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gCaptain
security June 11, 2026

U.S. Forces Disable MT Jalveer in Gulf of Oman Operation

The tanker MT Jalveer was disabled by U.S. forces during a blockade enforcement operation in the Gulf of Oman, with all 20 Indian crew members safely evacuated to shore, as reported by gCaptain. This incident marks the third tanker disabled by U.S. forces this week, highlighting concerns about Indian seafarers.

MT Jalveer (tanker)
Splash247
fleet June 11, 2026

Vertom and UAL Announce Business Merger Plans

Dutch shipping groups Vertom and Universal Africa Lines (UAL) have announced plans to merge their operations, aiming to enhance their presence in breakbulk, project cargo, and container trades. As reported by Splash247, this strategic move will integrate Vertom's shortsea shipping network and its fleet of over 80 vessels.

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