Hormuz Strait

Saudi Arabia avoids Hormuz, saves half of global oil exports

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Saudi Arabia unexpectedly recovers more than half of oil exports despite the almost paralyzed Hormuz Strait.

Russian oil pours into Southeast Asia, breaking record amidst Hormuz congestion

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Russian oil is pouring massively into Asia, with Southeast Asia being the largest destination in March, as the Strait of Hormuz is squeezing supply.

Turkey proposes new oil pipeline that could replace the Strait of Hormuz

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Turkey proposes expanding the oil pipeline from Iraq to Basra, to resolve the global energy crisis in the Strait of Hormuz.

Mr. Trump declares the US defends itself in Hormuz, no need for allies

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US President Donald Trump unexpectedly declares Washington does not need support to protect the Strait of Hormuz.

US drops bunker-piercing bomb directly hitting Iranian missile battlefield near Hormuz

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Middle East conflict escalates to a new dangerous level as the US directly bombs Iranian missile positions along the Strait of Hormuz.

Warships escorting oil tankers in Hormuz is not a long-term solution

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Mr. Arsenio Dominguez said that the warship escorting the oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz is just a temporary solution.

President Trump: The US should not be present in the Strait of Hormuz

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President Trump faced fierce criticism after unexpectedly declaring that the US protection of the Strait of Hormuz was unnecessary and should not have been present here.

US allows Iranian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

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The US Treasury Secretary announced the permission for Iranian oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz to ensure oil supplies to the world.

The US is turned away by close allies in the Middle East conflict

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Many close US allies, led by Britain and Germany, affirmed that they would not send warships to the Strait of Hormuz despite pressure from Washington.

Hormuz without a ship, the world's vital oil pipeline paralyzed

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For the first time since the Iranian conflict broke out, no ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz.

EU proposes Black Sea model to clear the Strait of Hormuz

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The EU is considering applying the model of the Black Sea grain agreement to ensure smooth oil transportation through the Strait of Hormuz.

Middle East conflict threatens global cancer drug supply chain

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The Middle East conflict in recent times has disrupted the circulation of goods from medicine to food through this region.

20 Thai ship crew members shot back safely by Iran, 3 still missing

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After a Thai ship was attacked by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, 20 crew members returned home safely, 3 people are still missing.

You can deploy super mine hunting drones, mine destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz

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Britain is developing a plan to use mine hunting drones to detect and destroy naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, in order to avoid escalating conflict with Iran.

Japan in a dilemma before calls to send warships to Hormuz

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Mr. Trump's call for countries to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz to protect the oil transport route is putting Japan in a difficult position.