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Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Open, Global Markets React

Iran announced that the Strait of Hormuz is open, leading to significant global market reactions including a drop in oil and fertilizer prices and a rise in stock markets. The declaration also sparked hopes for a potential peace deal and prompted shipping firms to seek clarifications.

17 Apr, 11:27 — 17 Apr, 22:11
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NPRHigh2h ago

Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open

Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is now open to all commercial traffic. We examine the possible global economic repercussions should oil and gas shipments start flowing again in significant numbers.

By Fatima Al-Kassab

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual4h ago

Shipping firms seek clarifications before crossing Hormuz

Shipping companies said several things had to be clarified, including the presence of mines, Iranian conditions.

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DWHigh2h ago

As Strait of Hormuz reopens, Europe looks to secure shipping

A coalition of nonbelligerent states led by France and the UK has said it is ready to lead an international mission to restore navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. But that won't be deployed before the Iran war is over.

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France 24High2h ago

Trump says Iran peace deal could be reached ‘soon’ after Tehran reopens Hormuz Strait

Tehran's announcement on Friday that the critical Strait of Hormuz was reopen to commercial shipping for the remainder of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire was followed by a flurry of social media posts by US President Donald Trump suggesting that a peace deal with Washington could be reached "soon". But Iranian officials said the two sides still needed to overcome serious differences.

By FRANCE 24

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sydney-morning-heraldMostly Factual9h ago

Price of oil tumbles as Iran, Trump declare Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’ - SMH.com.au

Price of oil tumbles as Iran, Trump declare Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’  SMH.com.au

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual4h ago

Strait of Hormuz update: How many ships have gone through today after Iran's decision?

Iran confirmed on Friday that it has fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels

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straits-timesMostly Factual5h ago

Oil falls 11% after Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open - The Straits Times

Oil falls 11% after Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open  The Straits Times

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual1h ago

Shipping firms seek clarifications before crossing Hormuz as tankers move towards Strait

A group of around 20 ships, including container ships, bulk carriers, and tankers, was seen moving in the Gulf towards the exit via the Strait of Hormuz, according to ship tracking data.

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ndtvMostly Factual4h ago

"Mine Threat In Parts Of Hormuz Not Fully Understood": US Navy Advisory

The TSS refers to the so-called Traffic Separation Scheme, which was adopted by the UN's shipping agency in 1968 with agreement of countries in the region.

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seeking-alphaMixed1h ago

Gold rises to one-month high as Strait of Hormuz called 'completely open'

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gulf-newsMixed9h ago

Oil crashes 10%+ as Iran flips script: Hormuz 'open' after Israel-Lebanon truce - Gulf News

Oil crashes 10%+ as Iran flips script: Hormuz 'open' after Israel-Lebanon truce  Gulf News

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zerohedgeLow4h ago

Tanker Armada Races For Hormuz After Iran Says Strait Is Open

Tanker Armada Races For Hormuz After Iran Says Strait Is Open An armada of at least eight oil tankers set off toward the Strait of Hormuz immediately after Iran’s foreign minister said the vital waterway was fully open to shipping. Five of the carriers, which had been anchored north of Dubai, were moving into the waterway on Friday afternoon, soon after Iran’s foreign minister said it was completely open, vessel tracking data compiled by Bloomberg show. Three more, which were wa...

By Tyler Durden

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star-malaysiaMixed9h ago

Iran's foreign minister says Hormuz Strait is open during ceasefire - The Star

Iran's foreign minister says Hormuz Strait is open during ceasefire  The Star

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jordan-timesMixed11h ago

10-day Israel-Lebanon truce begins as Lebanese army warns of 'violations' - Jordan Times

10-day Israel-Lebanon truce begins as Lebanese army warns of 'violations'  Jordan Times

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star-kenyaMixed7h ago

Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'open' during ceasefire - the-star.co.ke

Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'open' during ceasefire  the-star.co.ke

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naharnetMixed10h ago

Trump hopes Hezbollah 'acts nicely' during truce, says 'great' for them if they do - Naharnet

Trump hopes Hezbollah 'acts nicely' during truce, says 'great' for them if they do  Naharnet

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press-tvLow8h ago

Iranian official rejects any temporary ceasefire, says new Hormuz protocol possible - PressTV

Iranian official rejects any temporary ceasefire, says new Hormuz protocol possible  PressTV

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citizen-tzMixed5h ago

Iran says Hormuz Strait open after Lebanon truce, Trump expects Iran deal 'soon' - thecitizen.co.tz

Iran says Hormuz Strait open after Lebanon truce, Trump expects Iran deal 'soon'  thecitizen.co.tz

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Coverage Timeline

First report: vijesti-me · 17 Apr, 05:34Full coverage: 37 · 17hWindow: 17h
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vijesti-me17 Apr, 05:34First to report

UŽIVO Aragči rekao da je Hormuški moreuz otvoren, Tramp da vjeruje...

6h later
digi2417 Apr, 11:23

Neîncredere în Europa privind sfârşitul crizei energetice: Polonia nu renunţă la plafonarea preţurilor la combustibili

jordan-times17 Apr, 11:27

10-day Israel-Lebanon truce begins as Lebanese army warns of 'violations' - Jordan Times

khaleej-times17 Apr, 12:08

In photos: Lebanese celebrate as ceasefire with Israel comes into effect - Khaleej Times

aktualne-cz17 Apr, 12:22

Nafta i benzin o víkendu zlevní, nové ceny platí až do pondělí

naharnet17 Apr, 12:49

Trump hopes Hezbollah 'acts nicely' during truce, says 'great' for them if they do - Naharnet

irozhlas17 Apr, 13:04

Nejvyšší povolené ceny paliv o víkendu opět mírně klesnou, nafta zlevní na 43,13 Kč za litr

star-malaysia17 Apr, 13:13

Iran's foreign minister says Hormuz Strait is open during ceasefire - The Star

Yahoo17 Apr, 13:45

Stocks surge and oil prices plummet after Strait of Hormuz opens

gulf-news17 Apr, 13:58

Oil crashes 10%+ as Iran flips script: Hormuz 'open' after Israel-Lebanon truce - Gulf News

sydney-morning-herald17 Apr, 14:01

Price of oil tumbles as Iran, Trump declare Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’ - SMH.com.au

dhaka-tribune17 Apr, 14:52

Iran declares Hormuz open as Lebanon ceasefire begins - Dhaka Tribune

press-tv17 Apr, 15:03

Iranian official rejects any temporary ceasefire, says new Hormuz protocol possible - PressTV

daily-mirror-lk17 Apr, 15:04

Oil falls by 11% after Iran’s foreign minister declares Strait of Hormuz open - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

standard-kenya17 Apr, 15:06

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open as Lebanon ceasefire begins - standardmedia.co.ke

star-kenya17 Apr, 15:34

Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'open' during ceasefire - the-star.co.ke

hvg17 Apr, 16:06

Beszakadt az olaj ára a Hormuzi-szoros megnyitása után

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citizen-tz17 Apr, 17:23

Iran says Hormuz Strait open after Lebanon truce, Trump expects Iran deal 'soon' - thecitizen.co.tz

bloomberg17 Apr, 17:39

Iran War: Oil Tankers Make Dash Toward Hormuz as Iran Says Strait Is Open - Bloomberg.com

straits-times17 Apr, 17:47

Oil falls 11% after Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open - The Straits Times

naftemporiki17 Apr, 17:52

Γερμανία: Ναυτιλιακός κολοσσός χαιρετίζει τα «καλά νέα» για τα Στενά του Ορμούζ

rudaw17 Apr, 17:59

Pakistan envoy says Islamabad facilitating US-Iran contacts as Tehran declares Hormuz open - rudaw.net

Al Jazeera17 Apr, 18:35

Shipping firms seek clarifications before crossing Hormuz

ndtv17 Apr, 18:43

"Mine Threat In Parts Of Hormuz Not Fully Understood": US Navy Advisory

zerohedge17 Apr, 18:50

Tanker Armada Races For Hormuz After Iran Says Strait Is Open

yle-uutiset17 Apr, 18:59

Varustamot reagoivat varovasti Hormuzinsalmen avautumiseen – tältä liikenne näytti iltapäivällä

aftonbladet17 Apr, 19:08

Hormuzsundet är öppet: Svenskägda fartygen ligger kvar

hindustan-times17 Apr, 19:11

Strait of Hormuz update: How many ships have gone through today after Iran's decision?

1h later
NPR17 Apr, 20:30

Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open

index-hr17 Apr, 20:31

Iranski mediji doveli u pitanje objavu iranskog šefa diplomacije

DW17 Apr, 20:33

As Strait of Hormuz reopens, Europe looks to secure shipping

vg17 Apr, 20:46

Rystad Energy-scenario: Oljepris ned mot 80 dollar

iefimerida17 Apr, 20:49

Wall Street: Μεγάλη άνοδος στο Χρηματιστήριο της Νέας Υόρκης, πέφτει κατακόρυφα η τιμή του πετρελαίου

France 2417 Apr, 20:54

Trump says Iran peace deal could be reached ‘soon’ after Tehran reopens Hormuz Strait

seeking-alpha17 Apr, 21:32

Gold rises to one-month high as Strait of Hormuz called 'completely open'

orf17 Apr, 21:43

Neue Hoffnung auf Einigung im Iran-Krieg

jerusalem-post17 Apr, 22:11Latest update

Shipping firms seek clarifications before crossing Hormuz as tankers move towards Strait