Hormuz Strait
Iran tightens Hormuz Strait after US stops new attacks
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Iran increases control of strategic shipping routes amid escalating tensions, while peace talks have not made clear progress.
US intercepts 3 Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters
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The US's new move increases maritime tensions as global energy supplies continue to be affected.
Iran opens fire on container ship in the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran fired at a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz on April 22, causing the ship to be damaged.
Britain, France convene multinational military alliance, discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz
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According to the British Ministry of Defense, more than 30 countries will attend a conference in London to build a military plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after reaching a ceasefire agreement.
President Trump warns of the possibility of the US continuing airstrikes on Iran
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President Donald Trump said that the US does not want to extend the ceasefire with Iran and can still continue airstrikes.
Ship from Iran passes US blockade, journey attracts attention in the Arabian Sea
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A small oil tanker believed to be transporting liquefied gas from Iran is testing the US blockade on its journey in the Arabian Sea.
Russia invites the West to exploit the Arctic route, avoiding Hormuz
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Russia declares readiness to cooperate with Western countries to exploit the Arctic sea route amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iranian ship passes through Hormuz then loses track, about 800 ships are trapped
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An Iranian ship, among the 3 ships - including 2 cargo ships and 1 fuel ship - passed through the Strait of Hormuz on the morning of April 21.
Hormuz Strait: Emerging situation of fraud to protect cargo ships beyond blockade
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Fake messages requesting payment by electronic money to break through the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz are causing concern for transportation businesses.
US aircraft carrier participates in blockading Iranian seaport
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The US military confirmed that the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is directly participating in the campaign to blockade Iranian seaports.
Hormuz paralyzed, key oil exporter in the Middle East declares force majeure
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Kuwait has continued to declare a state of force majeure with shipments of crude oil and refined products due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
US fires naval artillery, pierces Iranian ship engine room
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The cargo ship Touska flying the Iranian flag was intercepted by the US destroyer USS Spruance while trying to break through the US Navy's blockade.
Iran tightened the Strait of Hormuz, 35 ships changed direction in 36 hours
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Dozens of ships had to change direction in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran announced the re-imposition of control over this strategic area.
US fires through engine room, seizes Iranian ship to break through Hormuz blockade
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US forces fired and arrested an Iranian-flagged cargo ship after the ship tried to break through a naval blockade in the Gulf of Oman.
Italian Deputy Prime Minister calls for return to importing Russian energy
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Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini proposes that the European Union resume imports of oil and gas from Russia.
