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The Latest Breaking News from Hormuz

Iran denies dropping preconditions amid ‘very productive’ three-hour UN talks in New York

Trump says further talks possible as barrel of Brent crude falls to below $100 for first time in two weeks

The Guardian - UK · 3h ago

Kallas urges free passage through Strait of Hormuz after talks with Iran's FM

The EU's top diplomat also pressed Tehran over a surge in executions, as part of a week of meetings in New York in which the bloc is pushing for respect for the UN Charter and freedom of navigation.

Euronews · 4h ago

Iran and US have held talks on sidelines of UN summit, says Donald Trump

Senior Iranian official indicates willingness to reopen strait of Hormuz if US takes steps to ease pressure on Tehran

The Guardian - UK · 17h ago

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US wants to redraw Gulf’s energy map with a $5 billion bet beyond Hormuz: Report

The United States proposed a $5 billion fund for Middle Eastern energy infrastructure. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz for oil and gas transport. Several Middle Eastern nations are discussing this partnership for allied trust and construction. The plan follows disruptions caused by the Iran…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

US, Japan, South Korea Forge Arctic Pact in NY Ahead of High-Stakes Trump-Xi Summit

Rubio, Motegi and Cho met in New York on an Arctic pact, Hormuz tensions and a $350B trade dispute. Here's what's confirmed — and what changed overnight.

Latin Times · Sep 21

Two tankers hit by 'unknown projectile' or debris in Strait of Hormuz

Two tankers were hit in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday by either an "unknown projectile" or debris, a maritime security agency said. United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations added that at least two crew members were injured in the first incident, and both vessels will continue to their next port…

France 24 · Sep 21

A projectile strikes a tanker as it sails into the Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast developments

The British military says an “unknown projectile” struck a tanker as it entered the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK · Sep 21

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Hormuz shuttles keep oil flowing, but at a high cost

Middle East oil producers are increasingly using ship-to-ship (STS) transfers off Oman to keep crude exports moving despite disruptions from the Iran conflict and risks around the Strait of Hormuz.

The Economic Times · Sep 21

The Other Hormuz: Black Sea blockade threatens a food supply shock

Combined Russian and Ukrainian wheat exports are estimated to end up at roughly half what they were last year for the July to September harvesting period

The Economic Times · Sep 21

'Do I want to annihilate them?' Trump weighs next phase of Iran war

US President Trump is considering major attacks on Iran. Iran's Revolutionary Guard controls the Strait of Hormuz, restricting vessel passage. The US military maintains a naval blockade on Iranian ports. Recent tanker incidents raise concerns about regional stability and oil flow. Trump will meet Gulf leaders to discuss the conflict's…

The Times of India · Sep 18

Houthis, Saudis, Iran - and the future of Middle Eastern oil

In a lightning offensive last week, Yemen’s Houthis took over much of the country’s Red Sea coast, threatening shipping in the vital sea lane that had emerged as an alternative to Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf. Houthis have been fighting a Saudi-led military coalition for a decade, although…

The Times of India · Sep 18

China's Oil Buffer Is Being Put to the Test as Beijing Draws Down Stockpiles During Hormuz Crisis

China has amassed an estimated 1.4 billion barrels of crude, allowing Beijing to draw on reserves, reduce imports and avoid joining Western emergency oil releases during the Hormuz crisis.

International Business Times UK · Sep 17

European leaders rush to counter looming diesel price surge as Saudi pipeline attacked

A pipeline that was being used as an alternative to the besieged Strait of Hormuz has come under attack, threatening to drive worldwide fuel prices even higher.

Euronews · Sep 17

Thursday briefing: Yemen’s war continues to threaten oil supplies– but what about its people?

In today’s newsletter: The Houthi advance along the Red Sea coast raised fears for global trade and energy supplies, while more than 100,000 Yemenis have been displaced by the fighting

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17

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The Economic Times · Sep 17

Iranian drones, missile target US-contracted vessel near Strait of Hormuz, crew injured: Report

A US-contracted vessel faced an Iranian drone and missile strike near the Strait of Hormuz. Minor crew injuries, including smoke inhalation, were reported following the projectile impact. This maritime incident occurred amid ongoing military conflict and regional tensions. Commercial shipping lanes around the vital waterway have been frequently disrupted. Neither…

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

Houthis threaten more Saudi strikes as UN warns of humanitarian crisis in Yemen

Estimated 100,000 Yemenis displaced amid renewed fighting as Qatar sounds alarm over Bab al-Mandab strait

Euronews · Sep 15

Losing access to Bab el-Mandeb would be 'catastrophic for the entire world,' Qatar warns

The Houthi Red Sea coast offensive has placed another vital shipping route at risk as the Hormuz blockade disrupts trade and energy supplies. Qatar said closing the Red Sea gateway would worsen the crisis and has called for a diplomatic solution.

The Independent UK · Sep 15

Iran-US war latest: Saudi Arabia says it downed drone near Mecca as US House votes to rein in Trump’s powers

Trump says he is open to negotiations to end the war with Iran, but stresses the final decision rests with him

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The Economic Times · Sep 15

Ports giant DP World redraws Hormuz logistics with truck bet

DP World also set up hybrid sea-and-road services for shipments from Asia and the US, also via Turkey.

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Oil prices rise as Saudi pipeline outage, fresh attacks raise supply concerns

Oil prices increased as attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure persisted. The kingdom's East-West pipeline remains offline, impacting global oil supply. Houthi forces launched fresh attacks, fueling fears of wider Middle East conflict. Commodity vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has also dropped significantly. Saudi Arabia could exhaust export oil…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

What the closure of Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline means for oil flows

Saudi Arabia closed a major oil pipeline after a drone attack, raising global energy shortage fears. This closure threatens to remove millions of barrels of oil from the market daily. The war with Iran has already strained energy supplies and increased prices significantly. Consumers worldwide are experiencing higher fuel and…

The Independent UK · Sep 14

What the closure of Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline could mean for oil flows

The war with Iran has plunged the world into an energy crisis

Latin Times · Sep 14

Why Oil Could Keep Rising Toward $120 After a Weekend of Attacks in the Gulf

Oil surged past $108 after Saudi Arabia shut a key pipeline and a ship was struck near Hormuz. Here's what's driving the spike.

The Times of India · Sep 14

‘No help whatsoever’: Trump seeks reimbursement from nations for securing Strait of Hormuz

US president Donald Trump on Monday demanded that countries benefiting from the security of the Strait of Hormuz reimburse Washington for the costs of protecting the crucial oil-shipping route, accusing nations of providing “no help whatsoever” during the conflict with Iran.

International Business Times · Sep 14

Oil Is Moving Through the Strait of Hormuz Again, But Not as Much as Trump Says: Report

Trump said on August 31 that the strait had been averaging "30 ships a night."

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