Conflict between Israel and Iran has rekindled fears of a disruption to a narrow waterway key to the global economy.

Iran has long asserted that it can shut down the Strait of Hormuz. While the strait can't be "closed" in the traditional ...

Pulitzer Prize Winner Daniel Yergin puts the price on oil's geopolitical risk premium and explains why the closure of the ...

India is preparing to diversify its crude oil sources beyond the Persian Gulf and potentially reduce refined-product exports ...

Fewer commercial vessels appear to be entering the Strait of Hormuz, a vital chokepoint for energy exports from the Persian ...

The Strait of Hormuz is the world’s most important oil choke point, with around 20% of the world’s oil flowing through it ...

European diesel prices are surging due to heightened fears of disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping lane ...

Peter Sand, Chief Analyst at Xeneta, discusses how the growing Middle East tensions are affecting shipping in the region, and what ship owners are doing to limit the disruptions.

Israel launched strikes against Iran on June 13, saying it targeted nuclear facilities, ballistic missile factories and ...

Beijing imports 45% of its oil through Strait of Hormuz, which Iran threatens to block amid rising tensions - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Iran has no legal authority to order a halt to traffic through Hormuz. To do so, it needs to do so by force. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A blockade of the Strait of Hormuz would hit the flow of 12% of world oil supplies and will lead to a sharp spike in prices ...