# At least 10 Fujairah-bound supertankers stop or turn back

Second Order · 14 October 2026, 17:52 UAE time

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## 1. At least 10 supertankers heading for Fujairah have stopped or turned back as Iranian attacks on shipping escalate, according to tanker-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg.

Shipping & Supply

**What it means:** Supertankers wait off Fujairah while smaller shuttle tankers carry crude out through Hormuz. That workaround had brought Gulf oil exports back to near prewar levels.

Source: [gCaptain](https://gcaptain.com/supertankers-turn-from-gulf-oil-transfer-hub-amid-irans-attacks)

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## 2. Abu Dhabi Civil Defence said iron fencing that blocks windows above the ground floor can bring a Dh30,000 fine.

Laws & Fines

**What it means:** The rule covers existing buildings and those under construction. Independent private houses are exempt.

Source: [Khaleej Times](https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae/abu-dhabi-warns-fine-blocking-upper-floor-windows)

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## 3. Dubai's RTA has turned Al Satwa Roundabout into a junction with traffic lights. It said journey times through it fell by 50%.

Daily Life

Source: [Khaleej Times](https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae/traffic-al-satwa-roundabout-signal-rta)

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