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150 resultsfor “Strait of Hormuz shipping disruptions”

Conflicts

Strait of Hormuz is hosting gunboat diplomacy as US and Iran vie for most effective blockade

Hormuz more effectively than the other. It has become a form of gunboat diplomacy brought to life in the most significant geopolitical waterway in the world. Iran, by firing at and seizing commercial ships trying

The Guardian WorldApr 22
Conflicts

US forces detain Iran-linked tanker Tifani with ceasefire talks on edge

disrupt illicit networks and interdict sanctioned vessels providing material support to Iran – anywhere they operate”. INDOPACOM oversees a broad region that includes the Pacific and Indian oceans. The exact location of the operation

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 21
Politics

Trump cancels his envoys’ Pakistan trip for Iran ceasefire negotiations

disrupted by the near-closure of the strait of Hormuz. Iranian officials have openly asked how they can trust the US after talks last year and early this year over Tehran’s nuclear program ended

The Guardian WorldApr 25
Politics

Iran war: What’s happening on day 57 as US envoys head to Pakistan?

disruptions due to the war. ## War diplomacy - **Diplomatic visits to Pakistan:** Araghchi arrived in Islamabad with a small team for meetings, while the White House announced that Witkoff and Kushner would travel to Pakistan

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 25
Business

‘Turbulent and dangerous’: How shipping is the new global battleground

Strait of Hormuz without their permission, and have fired at some vessels. These tit-for-tat acts have amplified a global energy crisis, sending gas and oil prices to multiyear highs. “Even short

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 1
Science

We can make sure another Chornobyl disaster does not happen, here is how

Strait of Hormuz have sent oil and gas prices soaring, driving up the cost of transport, food and energy for millions of households all over the world that are already dealing with a prolonged cost

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 26
Politics

Why is the US seeking UN help to open Hormuz after undermining it?

ships in the Strait of Hormuz, stop imposing “illegal tolls”, and disclose the placement of all mines to allow freedom of navigation. The draft resolution, seen by some international media, also demands that Iran “immediately

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 7
Business

UK faces higher prices for eight months after war in Iran ends, says minister

shipping lane that carried a fifth of global oil and gas, has sent oil prices soaring since the US and Israeli attacks on Iran began in February. Darren Jones, the chief secretary to the prime

The Guardian WorldApr 26
Business

Shipping firms seek clarifications before crossing Hormuz

Hormuz, in terms of its compliance with freedom of navigation for all merchant vessels and secure passage,” said Arsenio Dominguez, secretary-general of the United Nations shipping agency, the International Maritime Organization. The Norwegian Shipowners

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 17
Business

Nigerian refinery accused of sacking union members is key to UK plan to tackle jet fuel shortage

disrupting operations and undermining the stability of the facility. Dangote maintained that more than 3,000 Nigerians remained employed and that the company did not block union participation. At the time of the dispute, Pengassan

The Guardian WorldMay 4
Politics

The Gulf does not have to choose Iran or Israel

shipping lanes, energy infrastructure, investment confidence and domestic stability. The Gulf cannot observe from a distance; it automatically incurs costs from the conflict. Therefore, the real choice is not between Iran or Israel

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 18
Business

Oil prices flat as Trump’s plan for Strait of Hormuz fails to calm market

disruption in history. Brent futures for July stood at $108.25 as of 02:30 GMT, up by 0.08 percent. Trump said on Sunday that the US would “help free up” vessels stranded in the Gulf

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 4
Politics

Trumps sends delegation to Pakistan for possible new round of Iran war talks

Hormuz’s closure – imposed after the US and [Israel](https://www.theguardian.com/world/israel) launched the Iran war on 28 February during talks over Tehran’s nuclear programme – is perhaps its most powerful weapon, inflicting political pain

The Guardian WorldApr 19
Business

Oil prices continue to fall on hopes of new US-Iran peace talks

disruption in history" in March, falling by 10.1 million barrels per day (mb/d) to 97 mb/d. Last month, all 32 members of the IEA agreed to release 400 million barrels of their oil stocksto ease

BBC NewsApr 14
Politics

Iranian FM Araghchi to visit Pakistan as talks with US set to resume

ships and fire at a third. By the middle of the week, it was uncertain whether the second round of US-Iran talks would happen. That dynamic changed on Friday morning. ## Flurry of calls Araghchi

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 24
Business

China's economy grows faster than expected despite Iran war

disruptions caused by the conflict. China's latest GDP target and economic objectives were [announced in March under its latest Five Year Plan](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqxddwl93qjo). Beijing also pledged to invest heavily in innovation, high

BBC NewsApr 16
Business

Fire breaks out at crucial Australian refinery, raising fuel supply fears

disrupted by the Middle East conflict, which has driven up energy prices worldwide. Kevin Morrison, an energy finance analyst, said the wider Asia Pacific region has been facing a fuel security issue and Australia does

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 16
Business

UAE to quit Opec in blow to oil exporters’ cartel

ship exports through the strait of Hormuz, a narrow choke point between Iran and Oman through which a fifth of the world’s crude oil and liquefied natural gas normally passes, because of Iranian threats

The Guardian WorldApr 28
Politics

Trump's envoys Witkoff and Kushner to fly to Pakistan for Iran talks

shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The moves by the warring sides have sent oil prices skyrocketing around the globe. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Leavitt said Trump had decided to send Witkoff and Kushner

BBC NewsApr 24
Conflicts

Some fear US-Philippines war games are drawing conflict closer to home

Strait of Hormuz also sent a message to China, Iran’s main trading partner. The Philippines, Simbulan added, is now critical to Washington as US military facilities in the Philippines are key for its “refuelling

Al Jazeera English9h ago
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