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SPA, quoting an official from the Saudi Ministry of Energy: The Ras Tanura refinery was targeted in a drone attack attempt, but no damage was reported and supplies were unaffected.

Russian LNG tanker ARCTIC METAGAZ (IMO 9243148) struck by a massive explosion in the Mediterranean this morning. Photographed by crew aboard a merchant vessel, via Vanguard Tech

U.S. President Donald Trump: "Effective IMMEDIATELY, I have ordered the United States Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to provide, at a very reasonable price, political risk insurance and guarantees for the Financial Security of ALL Maritime Trade, especially Energy, traveling through the Gulf. This will be available to all Shipping Lines. If necessary, the United States Navy will begin escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, as soon as possible. No matter what, the United States will ensure the FREE FLOW of ENERGY to the WORLD. The United States’ ECONOMIC and MILITARY MIGHT is the GREATEST ON EARTH — More actions to come."

The capacity of the east west pipeline is 7 million bpd. Egypt’s petroleum minister said on Tuesday that Cairo is ready to help Saudi Arabia move crude oil from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean through the Suez-Mediterranean (SUMED) Pipeline

Trump: I expect oil prices to drop once operations against Iran are over.

Revolutionary Guard: We will strike all economic centers in the region

Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom halts operations at the nuclear power plant in the Iranian city of Bushehr and is evacuating its nearly 600 personnel

Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity: Two overhead power lines in the south of the country went out of service due to falling drone debris.

UAE's authorities are dealing with an "advanced fire" at the port of Fujairah after Iranian attack

An oil depot was hit by an Iranian drone at the port of Duqm, Oman

Fujairah Government Media Office: Fujairah Civil Defense teams are dealing with a large fire at Fujairah Port caused by falling debris following the successful interception of a drone. No injuries reported.

The Fujairah Government Media Office reported that authorities in the Emirate of Fujairah dealt with a fire that broke out this morning in the Fujairah Petroleum Industrial Estate (FOIZ). The fire was caused by falling debris following the successful interception of a drone by air defenses. No injuries were reported. The fire was brought under control and operations have resumed.

Taman 550kV substation was damaged in a drone raid on 1st March

A security source reported that fuel tanks at the Duqm commercial port were targeted by several drones, one of which struck a fuel tank. The resulting damage was contained without any casualties. The Sultanate of Oman condemns the attack and affirms that it is taking all necessary measures to address this incident.

Fox News, citing US Central Command: The Strait of Hormuz is not closed.

Advisor to the commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guard: We will target oil pipelines and will not allow oil exports from the region.

New high-resolution satellite images captured today by @vantortech show the aftermath of reported Iranian strikes on the Aramco oil refinery in Ras Tanura. — BBC

General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed strikes at the oil terminal and military base in Novorosiysk

European gas prices jump 30% after Qatar's decision to suspend LNG production

QatarEnergy stops LNG production

Qatari Ministry of Defense: One of the energy facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City was attacked by an Iranian drone

Oman Maritime Security Center: Oil tanker crew evacuated northwest of Sultan Qaboos Port after fire broke out on board

Electricity has been completely cut off across the city of Mahabad following large-scale U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Monday morning, March 2, 2026, which targeted positions and institutions of the Islamic Republic, including the Intelligence Department in the city, according

UK Maritime Trade Operations: Two projectiles hit a ship in Bahrain port, crew evacuated

Oman Maritime Security Center: Oil tanker MKD Fium was attacked by a drone boat off the coast of Muscat Governorate

Iran's ambassador to Vienna: The Natanz nuclear facility was targeted by US-Israeli strikes.

Reuters reports a drone strike targeted a Saudi Aramco refinery, and operations were suspended as a precaution. A small, isolated fire was brought under control in Ras Tanura.

Fire reported at the Lukoil oil refinery in Ukhta

Iran reportedly struck Saudi oil infrastructure, including Aramco's Ras Tanura facility — one of the world's largest oil export hubs

Product tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has collapsed in both directions — and with Europe sourcing 45% of its jet fuel from the Middle East, the disruption poses a direct threat to supply. @Kpler