CONFLICTS hace 16 días

US Navy’s 250-Day Carrier Deployment Ends—But at What Cost to Crew?

USS Abraham Lincoln returns after record 250-day deployment without port calls amid crew welfare concerns

CONTAINERS hace 17 días

China’s VLCCs Reroute: $110,000 Daily Profit as Hormuz Shuts

Chinese state tankers avoid two key chokepoints, boosting earnings to $140,000 per day on Oman-China route.

CONFLICTS hace 17 días

UAE Cuts All Trade With Iran After Missile Strike—Strait of Hormuz on Edge

The UAE has suspended all trade and financial transactions with Iran following accusations of a ballistic missile.

BUSINESS hace 17 días

US Claims 10m Barrels Nightly in Hormuz—But Data Tells a Different Story

Washington reports 15-20 tankers daily in a stealth lane, yet independent tracking shows just 3-12 crossings.

CONFLICTS hace 18 días

Iran Seizes UAE Tanker and Turns Back Chinese VLCCs in Hormuz Power Play

Tehran enforces "maritime laws" after US deal ends, halting vessels and detaining a Liberian-flagged product tanker.

CONFLICTS hace 18 días

UAE Halts All Trade With Iran After Missile Strike on Shipping Lanes

Emirates suspends financial transactions and trade with Iran following antiship ballistic missile attack near its Hormuz.

SHIPPING hace 94 días

Iran Unveils Bitcoin-Backed Maritime Insurance for Hormuz

Branded Hormuz Safe, the plan could generate over $10 billion in revenue, according to Fars, yet the report offers no timeline or…

SHIPPING hace 110 días

Shipping Issues New Hormuz Transit Guidance Amid Risks

A global advisory underscores that, even when the Strait of Hormuz appears technically open, conditions within the chokepoint may complicate passage, prompting…

ENERGY hace 110 días

Hormuz Closure May Send Oil Near $200, Risk Recession

Wood Mackenzie warns that a prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure could push crude toward $200 per barrel and unleash the most severe…

SHIPPING hace 122 días

Strait of Hormuz in April: A Stop-Start Recovery Under Persistent Risk

Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz showed signs of partial recovery in April, although vessel movements remained heavily constrained by geopolitical…