Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz: Iran and Oman Near Deal on New Shipping Lane as U.S. Signals Imminence Iran and Oman are reportedly close to agreeing on a new shipping lane in …

China Rebalances Oil Demand, Easing Global Price Shock from Strait of Hormuz Disruption China’s rapid rebalancing of oil demand helped temper a potential spike in crude prices after tanker traffic …

Kawasaki Heavy Proposes Hydrogen-Derived Naphtha as Hormuz Closure Strains Supply Kawasaki Heavy proposes hydrogen-derived naphtha to offset Strait of Hormuz disruptions, pushing Japan’s petrochemical sector toward new synthesis technologies. Kawasaki …

US military attacks Iran twice on July 15, striking facilities near Strait of Hormuz US military attacks Iran twice on July 15, 2026, targeting missile and defense sites near the …

Strait of Hormuz blockade resumed as U.S. military restarts interception of ships; Trump abandons 20% toll plan U.S. Central Command announced it would resume a Strait of Hormuz blockade, targeting …

Trump demands 20% fee from ships as U.S. reimposes maritime blockade on Iran U.S. President Donald Trump announced a reinstated maritime blockade on Iran and said the United States will …

Trump Announces Restart of U.S. Maritime Blockade of Iran, Says Washington Will Take “20%” Fee U.S. maritime blockade of Iran to resume, President Trump announced on July 13, 2026, claiming …

China’s stockpiles blunt impact of Strait of Hormuz closure, analysts say A report warns a Strait of Hormuz closure would favour China, whose large energy stockpiles and diplomatic posture could …

U.S. strikes Iran after alleged drone attack on Panama‑flagged tanker U.S. strikes Iran after alleged drone attack on Panama-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, hitting military surveillance, air defenses …