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UNBELIEVABLE: Fujairah - The Untold Story

Mideast oil producers step up plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz

Before the war in Iran, roughly 15 million barrels of Persian Gulf oil were shipped each day through the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

Dark ships and Oman transfers indicate Hormuz transits continue

Ship-to-ship transfers are occurring off Oman's coast, indicating continued Strait of Hormuz transit. Satellite images show tankers off Fujairah and Sohar, key transfer points. Some vessels are now exiting the Gulf of Oman after recent Iranian attacks. Commercial traffic continues through Hormuz but at reduced levels. Operator caution persists, though…

The Economic Times

Fujairah bunker fuel sales halve as US-Iran war disrupts supplies

Fujairah bunker fuel sales dropped significantly in early 2026. This decline occurred after the U.S.-Iran war impacted supplies near the Strait of Hormuz. Zhoushan port in China is now set to overtake Fujairah as a major hub. Supply disruptions continued to affect Fujairah's market throughout the period. Inventories briefly rebounded…

The Economic Times

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Over 10,000 Etihad Rail tickets sold as UAE launches long-awaited passenger train service between Fujairah and Abu Dhabi

The UAE entered a new chapter in its transport history on Tuesday as the country’s first passenger train service completed its inaugural journey, linking Fujairah and Abu Dhabi in just 1 hour and 45 minutes.

The Times of India

50% off Etihad rail tickets: UAE opens passenger bookings with fares from Dh55

Etihad Rail has launched ticket bookings for its inaugural passenger train service, connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah from June 30. An introductory 50% discount makes tickets as low as Dh55. This historic inter-emirate service promises a swift 1 hour 45-minute journey, with more routes to Dubai and Al Dhaid opening…

The Times of India

UAE trains connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai set to launch this September

Etihad Rail will start its route between the UAE capital and Fujairah in late June, with further stations opening in the coming months.

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UAE's passenger train tickets are now live. Here's how you can book

The UAE is launching its first inter-emirate passenger train service connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah on June 30. Bookings are now open with attractive promotional fares. The service will initially run three direct trips daily in each direction. Future expansion aims to link all emirates by 2027, with Dubai and…

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UAE to launch first passenger train on June 30

The UAE is set to launch its inaugural passenger train service this month, connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah initially. This ambitious project aims to integrate the nation's transport network, fostering economic growth and tourism. With a fleet of 13 trains, each accommodating 400 passengers, the service will eventually link four…

The Economic Times

UAE's long-awaited Etihad Rail passenger services to begin on June 30

UAE's ambitious Etihad Rail project is set to welcome passengers from June 30, marking a significant transport milestone. The initial phase will connect key cities like Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Fujairah, offering a fast, comfortable, and congestion-free alternative to road travel. This phased rollout, designed for safety and reliability, promises…

The Times of India

Indian Navy recovers, disposes of unexploded missile warhead from oil tanker off Oman coast

According to the defence spokesperson, the Marshall Islands-flagged tanker MT Olympic Life, which had no Indian nationals on board, was sailing from Fujairah in the UAE to Kochi when it reported an explosion in its hull on May 26 off the coast of Oman.

The Economic Times

India-UAE energy agreement: This Emirati strategy has power

India and the UAE have signed a significant energy agreement. This deal allows the UAE to store crude oil in India's reserves. It also explores new storage facilities and potential crude oil storage in Fujairah. This arrangement enhances energy security for India and reduces concentration risk for the UAE.

The Economic Times

UAE Plans to Bypass the Strait of Hormuz to Export Oil Via the Gulf of Oman with an Ingenious Unexpected Plan

The UAE is expediting its oil pipeline expansion to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, enhancing export capacity and energy security amid regional tensions threatening global energy corridors.

International Business Times UK

India rejects reports of citizens’ evacuation from UAE through Fujairah port

The Ministry of External Affairs has debunked media reports claiming an evacuation plan for Indian nationals via Fujairah port amid Middle East tensions. The government clarified that no such evacuation is being planned and urged the public to rely on official advisories to avoid misinformation.

The Economic Times

Iran war: India calls Fujairah attack 'unacceptable'; demands immediate cessation of hostilities

India has condemned an attack on Fujairah that injured three Indian nationals, calling the incident "unacceptable." New Delhi urged an immediate cessation of hostilities and emphasized dialogue and diplomacy to restore peace and stability in West Asia amidst rising tensions linked to the Iran conflict.

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The Independent UK

The Latest: United Arab Emirates warns of Iranian attacks as US claims progress in Strait of Hormuz

U.S. forces are guiding commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, where hundreds have been stuck since the Iran war began

The Economic Times

3 Indians injured after fire breaks out in UAE's Fujairah due to drone attack

A drone strike originating from Iran has caused a fire at the Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone in the UAE. Three Indian nationals sustained moderate injuries in the incident. Fujairah authorities confirmed the drone attack and the subsequent fire. Civil Defence teams are working to control the blaze. The UAE's Ministry…

The Times of India

UAE weather today: Rain likely in Fujairah and RAK; Temperatures hover around 30°C in Dubai

Residents across the UAE can anticipate partly cloudy to cloudy skies on March 22, with rainfall likely in Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah. Temperatures will remain moderate, with daytime highs around 29-32°C and cooler evenings. This unstable weather pattern is attributed to low-pressure systems and increased cloud activity.

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The UAE’s Energy Playbook Is Paying Off Amid Global Turmoil

As global energy markets enter an unprecedented crisis, the world’s attention instinctively turns to the largest traditional producers

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Tesla makes supercharging free across UAE and gulf stations during ‘tough times’

Tesla has activated free Supercharging across its UAE network and select Gulf locations, a move reserved for challenging times. This temporary relief for electric vehicle owners applies to numerous charging points in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, and Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The company has not…

The Times of India

UAE arrests man for trespassing, filming in restricted Fujairah areas without permit

UAE authorities have arrested an individual for filming in restricted areas without a permit, highlighting a crackdown on unauthorised content creation amid rising regional tensions. This incident underscores strict regulations against capturing sensitive infrastructure or security details, with legal consequences even without proven harmful intent. The clear message is to…

The Guardian - UK

Oil and gas prices rise again after Iran attacks production facilities

Brent crude price climbs as operations suspended at Shah gasfield in UAE after Iranian strike

The Independent UK

The Latest: UAE briefly closes airspace as Israel strikes Beirut and Tehran

State media in the United Arab Emirates reports that a drone attack sparked a fire at an oil tank farm in the emirate of Fujairah

International Business Times UK

'Evacuate Now': Iran Issues Stark Warning to Workers at UAE Ports Amid Escalating Tensions

A fresh drone strike on the UAE's Fujairah oil hub has triggered a major fire and suspended loading operations, days after Iran-linked forces warned workers at key Emirati ports to evacuate.

The Times of India

Watch: Fire erupts again at Fujairah port in UAE, harbour suspends oil loadings

Fujairah port in the UAE experienced a drone attack, igniting a fire at a petroleum facility. While emergency teams quickly contained the blaze with no reported injuries, oil loadings were suspended. This marks a recent escalation in attacks on the vital oil hub, underscoring regional tensions and the port's critical…

The Times of India

SpiceJet launches special flights from Fujairah in UAE to India to help stranded travellers amid Iran vs US-Israel war

Amidst Iran vs US-Israel war travel chaos, SpiceJet launched special flights from Fujairah in UAE to India, aiding hundreds stranded by regional tensions. This move highlights the vital India-Gulf air corridor's resilience and airlines' swift adaptation to geopolitical crises. The emergency services, utilising Fujairah as a less congested hub, are…

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