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Trump pausing Iran attacks shows US military power is not enough on its own

Tehran has not been bombed into submission, leaving America unable to enforce its demands without a ground war that it does not want

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

Why is Oman proposing a new plan to manage the Strait of Hormuz?

Oman has proposed a regional management plan for the Strait of Hormuz. This plan suggests voluntary fees to cover operational costs and services. Iran previously sought to control the strait and charge transit fees. The United States also considered charging for passage through the waterway. International law generally prohibits charging…

The Economic Times · Jul 28

Asia ‘scraping the bottom of the barrel’ as Red Sea oil blockade worsens energy crisis

The Houthi threat to Saudi oil exports comes as Japan, South Korea and the Philippines are still reeling from the closure of the strait of Hormuz

The Guardian - AU · Jul 28

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Trump warns of return to ‘strong military action’ if Iran diplomacy fails

Washington and Tehran issue conflicting messages over the status of talks to end Middle East crisis

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

Oil prices fall as US pauses strikes on Iran over strait of Hormuz

Brent crude drops 9% to below $88 a barrel, prompting UK government bond yields to fall

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

Red Sea shipping slows after Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia, data shows

Ship traffic through Bab el-Mandeb decreased Sunday after Houthi attacks on Saudi oil sites. Fewer than ten commodity vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend. Seven vessels transited Hormuz on Sunday, including three Iranian-linked tankers.

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Red Sea shipping slumps after Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia energy infrastructure

Ship traffic through Bab el-Mandeb declined significantly on Sunday. This occurred after Yemeni Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations along the Red Sea coast. Meanwhile, transit through the Strait of Hormuz stayed low over the weekend. Seven commodity vessels passed through Bab el-Mandeb, the lowest level in months. Red Sea traffic…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

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Ray Dalio Says 'Final Battle' At the Strait of Hormuz Is Here— And It Could Decide If the US Empire 'Survives or Falls'

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio said Friday that the Iran war’s outcome hinges entirely on the Strait of Hormuz, warning a decisive clash is imminent.

Benzinga · Jul 25

The World's Oil Tankers Are Seeking To Flee Hormuz. The Bill Is $2.5 Million Per Ship

The combined disruption of the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb is forcing some shipments to take a circuitous route around Africa's Cape of Good Hope, making voyages longer and $ 2.5 million more expensive.

International Business Times · Jul 24

US expands Iran attacks as Trump warns Tehran and Houthis over Red Sea strikes

No end to fighting in sight as Revolutionary Guards launch drones at targets in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

Houthis say they don't seek to close key Bab al-Mandeb Strait

A Houthi spokesman said Friday that the rebels were not blocking traffic through the strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait, after they declared a maritime embargo this week on their foe Saudi Arabia. Despite the Houthi threats and course changes, traffic continues in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which has been key to…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

How the Bab al-Mandab blockade threat helped push oil back above $100

Escalating Houthi warnings to ships carrying Saudi crude through the strait lead to fears of further price surge

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23

Oil crosses $100: A 'perfect hurricane' can trigger bigger shock soon

Brent crude has surged past $100 as escalating Middle East tensions threaten two critical oil chokepoints — the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb — at the same time. While markets were already grappling with disruptions in Hormuz due to the US-Iran conflict, fresh Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

Rand Paul Warns US Is 'Worse Off' Nearly Five Months Into Iran War As Hormuz Snags Spike Energy Prices: 'By Any Objective Measure…'

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said the United States is "worse off" nearly five months after President Donald Trump launched the Iran war, pointing to an increasingly militarized Strait of Hormuz, rising energy prices and the failure to convert battlefield gains into a lasting agreement.

Benzinga · Jul 23

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International Business Times · Jul 23

Iran Is Seeking To Dominate The Strait Of Hormuz. Gulf Countries Are Planning To Bypass It

At least seven major pipeline projects are under construction, in the planning stage or being considered as countries seek to bypass the Strait of Hormuz.

The Independent UK · Jul 23

Mideast oil producers step up plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz

Before the war in Iran, roughly 15 million barrels of Persian Gulf oil were shipped each day through the Strait of Hormuz

Bangkok Post · Jul 22

Trump ‘not finished’ with war that has cost $37 billion so far

TEHRAN - The US military struck Iran’s Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump warned he was “not finished” with a war that has already cost Washington $37.5 billion.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22

Oil price rises above $95 mark as Middle East conflict escalates

Global supply disrupted by US-Iran aggression in strait of Hormuz and Houthi threats in Bab el-Mandeb

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The Guardian - AU · Jul 22

Australia to warn China it won’t be bullied by ‘provocative‘ actions as it builds military and nuclear arsenal

Foreign minister Penny Wong to deliver speech criticising China’s recent launch of a nuclear-capable submarine-launched missile

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22

Norway’s national oil company’s profits double to $11.5bn amid war on Iran

Equinor benefits from decision to increase oil and gas production during strait of Hormuz blockades

The Economic Times · Jul 22

Indian refiners halt Iraq oil loadings on rising Hormuz risk

Due to heightened security worries, Indian refiners have paused crude oil loadings from Iraq, with major players like Indian Oil Corp. and Mangalore Refinery suspending operations. The move follows multiple freighters suffering projectile attacks, amplifying shipping hazards in the region. Iraq's oil ministry has acknowledged these delays, and India's shipping…

Bangkok Post · Jul 22

Hormuz, Malacca and other key straits spawn tensions throughout history

PARIS (FRANCE) - Hormuz and a handful of maritime straits around the world have served as the linchpin of global trade since the 16th century and have fuelled geopolitical rivalries throughout history.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

Houthis threaten to attack shipping tankers if they use Saudi Arabian ports on Red Sea

Warning to shipping companies, on top of Iran’s chokehold on strait of Hormuz, may severely affect Saudi oil exports

The Economic Times · Jul 21

After Hormuz, Gate of Tears may make the world cry. What about India?

The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a key shipping route connecting Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, faces growing risks of disruption after Yemen’s Houthi movement warned of a maritime blockade targeting Saudi shipping. With US-Iran tensions escalating, the possibility of a closure of the waterway has emerged as a major global…

Fortune · Jul 21

Money talks: As the Iran war continues, Hormuz tolls gain traction

With missiles replacing merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz, activity in the world's most critical energy corridor is grinding to a halt—and a controversial proposal to charge for safe passage is gaining traction.

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