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33-kilometer-wide Strait of Hormuz separates global prosperity from instability: Sultan Al Jaber

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Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Thursday. — Reuters

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Battle for Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz might be “completely open” for ships to pass through,…Tags: Iran, New York Times, ships, Strait of Hormuz

The Future of the Strait of Hormuz

(click to enlarge) The Strait of Hormuz is technically open but operationally constrained, functioning as a de facto Iranian-controlled bottleneck rather than a free transit corrid...

Hormuz: The chokepoint the world can’t afford to leave unsecured

(By Oil & Gas 360) – The Strait of Hormuz has always mattered. What’s changed is that the world is being reminded, […]

Strait of Hormuz remains effectively blocked

Traffic in the Strait of Hormuz remained throttled Saturday, after naval skirmishes between U.S. and Iranian forces in recent days heightened tensions in the vital shipping route.F...

Hormuz reopens for aid by Iran, bringing movement back to Sea of Oman

TEHRAN : According to Iran’s Tasnim news agency, Iranian authorities have issued permits allowing ships transporting basic goods and humanitarian supplies to transit through the St...

Hormuz Traffic Rises to Highest in Weeks

The strait saw 21 ships transit over the weekend as more governments negotiate to extract vessels, strengthening Tehran’s grip on the waterway.

Hormuz flashpoint: Iran’s f(f(O)) > f(O) formula and what it means for global oil markets

The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints, carrying a significant share of global oil supply. Any disruption here has historically triggered sharp...

Hormuz Is 'Not Open' as Iran Tries to Formalize Control

Just seven ships, all with a prior link to Iran, were observed making the voyage out of the Persian Gulf. Normal transits in both directions are more like 135 a day.

Hormuz closure divides the fortunes of Middle Eastern oil states

After Trump's ​threat, an Iranian official has said Iran would not open the strait as part of a temporary ceasefire

Japanese, French and Omani vessels cross the Strait of Hormuz

By Kentaro Okasaka and Kantaro KomiyaTOKYO/OSLO, April 3 (Reuters) - Three Omani-operated tankers, a French-owned container ship and a Japanese-owned gas carrier have crossed the...

Hormuz passage 'completely open' for rest of ceasefire: Iran FM

Tehran- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that the strategic Strait of Hormuz, vital for the global oil trade, will remain "completely open" as long as a ceasef...

Commodities exports through Strait of Hormuz collapse, except for Iran

Iran was the top exporter of commodities through the Strait of Hormuz in March, as shipments from other countries fell off a cliff with Tehran's blockade of the vital waterway, dat...

3 tankers, including one Japanese-owned, cross Strait of Hormuz near Oman

LONDON — Three tankers, including one co-owned by a Japanese company, crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday by hugging close to Oman's shore, a rare transit route as Iran mainta...

Hormuz: the chokehold that shook the world

Iran’s grip on the Strait exposes the limits of US power and the fragility of global energy flows

Oil Producers In The Gulf Race To Bypass Hormuz Amid Lingering Crisis

Middle Eastern oil exporters are scrambling to explore alternative routes to get their oil and gas exports out of the region. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a hu...

Oil Producers In The Gulf Race To Bypass Hormuz Amid Lingering Crisis

Middle Eastern oil exporters are scrambling to explore alternative routes to get their oil and gas exports out of the region. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a hu...

Securing Hormuz strait is a regional responsibility

Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz sent a clear political message: it retains the ability to disrupt one of the world’s most critical energy arteries whenever it faces what it....

Facts about Strait of Hormuz since ceasefire

LONDON — Traffic remains limited Friday through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most strategic chokepoints, two days after a fragile two-week ceasefire between the United...

Facts about Strait of Hormuz as US vows blockade

LONDON — Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained virtually paralysed Monday by weeks of war, with little sign of relief as Washington's deadline for U.S. forces to blockade I...

Petronas-Chartered Tanker Passes Through Hormuz

An oil tanker loaded with Iraqi crude passed through the Strait of Hormuz close to the Iranian coast, a day after Iran said Iraq was exempt from any restrictions to transit the vit...

Gas tanker owned by Japan and Oman cross through Hormuz

MUSCAT : According to reports, the vessel’s transit through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz signals a cautious yet notable resumption of maritime activity for Japanese-lin...