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Affinity Tanker Weekly, 6 November 2026
VLCCs have softened throughout the week as limited enquiry and increasingly competitive Suezmax alternatives have tempered owners’ Source: Affinity Research LLP
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Kazakhstan to Hold Biennial Symposia on Al-Farabi and Yasawi Heritage, Vice President Says
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan will hold an international symposium dedicated to the intellectual heritage of medieval philosopher Abu Nasr Al-Farabi (870-950) and theologian Khoja Ahmed Yasawi (1094-1166) on a rotating basis every two years, Vi…
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JanaPort Jet Enters Kazakhstan’s Aviation Fuel Market
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Kyiv facility, Odessa port targeted in Russian strikes
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the Russian Armed Forces carried out overnight drone attacks targeting energy facilities and naval vessels in regions including Kyiv and Odessa.
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Azeri Light oil prices rise in Augusta and Ceyhan
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Seven Shadow Fleet Tankers Spoof AIS to Hide Novorossiysk Voyages
Sanctioned Tankers Fake Their Positions Near the Bosphorus A cluster of seven sanctioned Russian tankers were found to have routinely and deliberately manipulated AIS over the past 90 days to falsely claim they were drifting off the Black Sea close to the Bosphorus entrance. The tankers were instead identified by Wind…
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Russian-Flagged Oil Tanker Towed to Egypt Port After Engine Failure
The Russian-flagged oil tanker ALYSSUM suffered an engine failure in the Mediterranean Sea and was towed to the Egyptian port of Port Said for repairs, according to the Suez Canal Authority.
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Narxoz Conference Explores Central Asia’s Path to Stronger Regional Cooperation
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October Sees Surge in Attacks on Ships in Strait of Hormuz
A record 34 vessels were attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz in October, accounting for more than a quarter of all reported attacks on ships in the region since the start of the Middle East conflict.
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Drewry: Red Sea Diversion Tracker Shows Significant Increase in Suez Canal Transits
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Kazakhstan Advances in Global Digital Rankings as AI Infrastructure Expands
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Kazakhstan Strengthens Export Push with New Istanbul Trade Office
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Tokayev Meets Network School Founder, Welcomes Launch of Kazakhstan Branch
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Balaji Srinivasan, founder of Network School, to discuss cooperation in technology, education and innovation, reported the presidential press service on Nov. 4. From L to R: Balaji Sri…
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Kyrgyzstan, Georgia Seek Closer Ties in Transport and Tourism
Kyrgyzstan and Georgia are looking to expand cooperation in transport, logistics and tourism following talks between their leaders in Bishkek.
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Iran exempts ships of four countries from Strait of Hormuz transit restrictions
Iran has exempted vessels belonging to India, China, Iraq and Qatar from transit restrictions imposed in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Azeri Light oil price falls by 2.62% at Italy's Augusta Port
The price of Azerbaijan's Azeri Light crude oil has declined by $3.05, or 2.62%, compared with the previous indicator, reaching $113.45 per barrel on a CIF basis at Italy's Augusta port.
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Nazarbayev University Conference Highlights Need to Rethink Teaching Practices
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Educators and higher education experts worldwide gathered in Astana on Oct. 27-28 for Nazarbayev University’s Teaching Conference 2026 to discuss ways to improve teaching quality, support faculty development and address the c…
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Iran Claims Destruction of Two US Drones in Hormozgan - VIDEO
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed that it destroyed two US-made Lucas drones near the port of Bandar Khamir in Hormozgan Province.
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Cargo ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, one person killed
An Indian cargo vessel carrying 14 crew members has come under an aerial attack off the coast of Oman, leaving one sailor dead.
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Türkiye Strengthens Demand For Steelpaint’s Long-Term Corrosion Protection
The rise in the number of Turkish shipyards from 37 in 2002 to about 85 today has substantially increased the country’s newbuild capacity but shiprepair and maintenance continues to account for much of the industry’s maritime activity, as more shipowners extend vessel service life. For instance, Turkish yards, concent…
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TikTok Becomes Business Tool for Kazakhstan’s Entrepreneurs, Survey Finds
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — A new survey by TikTok and the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs found that more than 70% of surveyed companies use the platform for business at least once a month, while 88.3% reported a positive effect on attractin…
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Somali Pirates Seize Iranian Fishing Vessel With 23 People Aboard
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Qatari LNG tanker comes under attack in Persian Gulf
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Zelensky arrives in Istanbul for Erdogan talks
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Kazakhstan’s Aviation Industry Gains as FlyArystan Joins IATA
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Suezmax Tanker sales surge 35% amid high VLCC demand
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