The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, handles around 26% of the world’s oil trade and is ...

Commercial ships are advised to avoid Iranian waters near the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating Israel-Iran conflict. This ...

As the conflict escalates, container shipping faces growing risks from a potential chokepoint closure, rising insurance costs and surcharges from major carriers.

It appears that the British Heritage was attempting a similar avoidance strategy when ... a judge of such statements, British shipping in the Strait of Hormuz will be at risk—but not now.

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warning once again that shipping might not be safe in the Strait of Hormuz oil waterway. Tensions have risen between Iran and the West since last year when the United States pulled out of an ...

The United States says it will "guarantee freedom of navigation" for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz through diplomatic talks or military intervention, contending again that it was ...

Iran is threatening again to close the Strait of Hormuz – a key Persian Gulf shipping route – “if the enemy makes a small mistake” and threatens the Islamic Republic, one of its generals ...

The Strait of Hormuz, which links the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, “is the world’s most important choke point,” according to the US Energy Information Administration. The shipping ...

CANBERRA, Australia—Australia will join a U.S.-led coalition protecting oil tankers and cargo ships from attacks by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, the government said, bolstering Washington’s ...

President Donald Trump questioned the need for the US to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. (Evan Vucci/AP) Major oil importers like China and Japan should be protecting their own ships in ...