Splash Wrap: A missile from Riyadh

Attacks in the Hormuz Strait and Black Sea dominated maritime news, with a potential easing of US sanctions on Iran discussed at a conference in Saudi Arabia.

The US energy secretary reportedly suggested the Trump administration was considering relaxing sanctions on some Iranian oil exports, which could impact global oil prices and potentially affect seafarers' employment and wages.

No direct impact on seafarer safety was mentioned in the article.