Tag: Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices plunge as US-Iran pause raises hopes for Hormuz reopening
The recent hostilities had pushed oil prices sharply higher amid concerns that supplies could be disrupted through the Strait of…
Trump wants allies to pay US for guarding Strait of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz is a vital maritime corridor linking the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the…
Crew abandons container ship after fire in latest Hormuz attack
The crew of a container ship abandoned the vessel after a fire broke out in the latest incident in the…
Iran, Oman end Hormuz talks without breakthrough
Repeated exchanges of fire between Iran and the U.S. over the past week have undermined an interim agreement reached last…
Strait of Hormuz closed until further notice – Iran
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the closure on Sunday after accusing a commercial vessel of ignoring repeated instructions and…
Strait of Hormuz tensions ease as US lifts Iran oil restrictions
The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important oil transit routes, remains central to global energy security discussions,…
Again, Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz, gives reasons
The renewed violence has also disrupted diplomatic efforts aimed at stabilising the wider Middle East situation.
Shipping returns to Hormuz after US eases pressure on Iran
Observers are now watching closely for the formal signing of the agreement later this week, which is expected to outline…
US-Iran deal: Trump walks out of key White House meeting
Ahead of the meeting, which was held on Friday, Trump had insisted in a social media post that a deal…
Markets React: Oil prices drop on hopes of Strait reopening
Oil prices dropped sharply as investors reacted to reports that progress is being made in negotiations between the United States…
Washington says strikes in Iran were defensive after threats to Navy ships
The United States military carried out strikes on targets in southern Iran on Monday following what American officials described as…
Iran plans Hormuz tolls as tensions with United States and Israel escalate
Iran had said that it will soon reveal a plan for the management of navigation of traffic through the Strait…
French vessel attacked in Strait of Hormuz, crew injured -Reports
Crew members injured in the incident were evacuated and are currently receiving medical treatment, while the vessel sustained damage, the…
US warships escort stranded vessel out of tense Hormuz flashpoint
A US-flagged commercial vessel has safely exited the Strait of Hormuz under the protection of American military assets, shipping giant…
Iran warns It may attack US forces in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s military has warned that it could attack United States forces if they enter the Strait of Hormuz. This comes…