The Small U.K. Agency That’s a 911 for Ships in the Strait of Hormuz

At a military base outside Portsmouth, England, a 24-hour service monitors the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and part of the Indian Ocean, responding to distress calls.

By Stephen Castle

When will Strait of Hormuz be ‘safe’ for commercial shipping again?

Even if the strait reopens, shipping insurance could cost 20 times more than before the war, analysts say.

Oil prices are soaring due to Strait of Hormuz blockade. Now the internet is under threat

Several fibre-optic cables snake across the seabed of the strait

By Federico Maccioni

Why no one can afford for the Strait of Hormuz to still be closed by the summer

As the days go by, the risk of the price crisis morphing into widespread shortages increases. Iran is unable to export, and Trump is facing midterm elections with skyrocketing gasoline prices

By Ignacio Fariza

Iran war: How a $500 million Russian superyacht breached the blockaded Strait of Hormuz

First LNG shipment since Iran war began appears to exit Hormuz - The Straits Times

First LNG shipment since Iran war began appears to exit Hormuz  The Straits Times

Araghchi visit highlights Iran-Russia coordination during US-Iran conflict tensions - analysis

Iran turns to Moscow as its foreign minister meets Putin, underscoring efforts to secure backing amid stalled US talks and growing uncertainty over the Iran-Israel conflict dynamics.

First LNG tanker crosses Hormuz chokepoint after weeks of disruption: Report - Gulf News

First LNG tanker crosses Hormuz chokepoint after weeks of disruption: Report  Gulf News

Sanctioned Russian billionaire's yacht passes through blockaded Strait of Hormuz - The Kyiv Independent

Sanctioned Russian billionaire's yacht passes through blockaded Strait of Hormuz  The Kyiv Independent

First Loaded LNG Tanker Clears Hormuz; First Crude Supertanker Attempts Exit

First Loaded LNG Tanker Clears Hormuz; First Crude Supertanker Attempts Exit While all the attention has been focused on President Trump's national security team reviewing an Iranian peace deal that would end the two-month war and reopen the Hormuz chokepoint, while deferring nuclear negotiations to a later date, new vessel-tracking data show that the first loaded LNG tanker has exited the critical waterway since the conflict began, while the first loaded crude supertanker is al...

By Tyler Durden

Oil: Brent heading toward $110 due to Hormuz, with the Fed, BOJ, and fears of a new energy shock in focus

According to experts, it will take at least four to six months for the oil market to stabilize, and until then prices are likely to remain elevated The post Oil: Brent heading toward $110 due to Hormuz, with the Fed, BOJ, and fears of a new energy shock in focus appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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