In Strait of Hormuz, Renewed Strikes Threaten to Set Back Shipping Recovery
A renewal of strikes by the forces of Iran and the United States threatened the nascent recovery of shipping in ...
Tag: Ships and Shipping
Oil Prices Return to Prewar Levels After Four Months
Oil prices have fallen to levels not seen since before the war in Iran started, offering relief to households, businesses ...
Mines, Logistics and Deep Uncertainty Threaten a Middle East Oil Rebound
Oil is trickling out of the Persian Gulf as stranded tankers take advantage of the fragile détente between the United ...
Stranded Ships Hoping for Escape Find a Turbulent Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices, after falling sharply this week, rose.On Friday, at least five tankers moved through the strait, and on Thursday, ...
Average U.S. Gasoline Price Falls Below $4 for First Time in Months
The average price of U.S. gasoline fell below $4 a gallon on Thursday for the first time in months, after ...
Allowing Iran to Charge Fees in Strait of Hormuz Would Set ‘Dangerous Precedent,’ Maersk CEO Says
Any agreement allowing Iran to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz would set a “dangerous precedent” for global trade, ...
Hormuz Reopening Would Offer Relief for Asia, but Economic Scars Will Remain
A potential U.S.-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz would offer near-term relief for Asia, the region outside of ...
Despite US Help, Little Oil Has Gone Through Strait of Hormuz
Even as the United States tries to negotiate an end to the war with Iran and open the Strait of ...
Oil Prices Jump as Middle East Tensions Build
Oil prices surged on Monday after more signs showed that peace talks between Iran and the United States were faltering.Brent, ...
U.S. Military Is Quietly Guiding Ships Through the Strait of Hormuz
American forces in recent weeks have helped coordinate the passage of dozens of commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, ...
Even After a Strait of Hormuz Deal, Moving 1,500 Ships Won’t Be Easy
When the Strait of Hormuz finally reopens, shipping companies will need to know which oil tankers get to start moving ...
Reopening of Strait of Hormuz Still a Question Mark
The United States and Iran have reached a deal in principle that calls for the reopening of the Strait of ...
The War-Driven Supply Shock Already Roiling Manufacturing in Asia
Countries in Asia are reeling from a shortage of naphtha, a petroleum derivative used in a dizzying array of products, ...
The Risks of Iran’s Threat to Control the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran is trying to formalize — and monetize — its control over the Strait of Hormuz, previously a transit point ...
Attack on French Cargo Ship Highlights Continued Risks in Strait of Hormuz
The attack on a French cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday was a stark reminder that crossing ...
Confusion in Strait of Hormuz Leaves Shipping Firms Guessing
Shipping companies said on Monday that President Trump’s offer to provide them safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz fell ...
Iran Again Tightens Its Grip on Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz
The number of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz has become a barometer of how the U.S.-Israeli war on ...
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