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shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran will not enter negotiations while the US maintains restrictions on Iranian ports. Washington and Tehran agreed to a temporary ceasefire on April
ships are ALL, 159 of them, at the bottom of the sea!), that is putting mines in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz” in a social media post, emphasising “There
ships that have secured authorisation from Iranian authorities. This does not include the movement of “shadow” fleets, when vessels illegally turn off tracking devices. “From an economic perspective, a negotiated transit arrangement [with Iran
strait of Hormuz through which roughly 20% of global oil and natural gas exports were shipped before the war. Bessent also commented on US tariffs on other nations, saying they could be back in place
disrupted oil supply globally as Iran attacked vessels and imposed a chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation to U.S. and Israeli strikes and the U.S. responded by instituting a blockade on Iranian ports
Hormuz, a vital waterway through which about 20% of the world's crude oil and natural gas typically passes. The shipping route has been choked off by the war in the Middle East, with Iran
Hormuz as a result of its “treacherous aggression” against its neighbours. ## ‘Vital artery’ One-fifth of the world’s supplies of oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) are shipped through the strait, which connects Gulf
Hormuz has become a focal point of the US-Israel war with Iran after Tehran effectively choked off one of the world's most important shipping lanes. President Donald Trump has said the US blockade
shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for global petroleum supplies, but stressed that such steps depend on a cessation of hostilities. Merz made the comments as concerns are growing across Europe
Hormuz has been at the centre of the US-Israeli war on Iran that began on February 28, triggering disruptions that have pushed up commodity prices around the world. Iran has effectively sealed
ships sailing from Iranian ports crossed the strait of Hormuz, though some vessels taking the route later turned back. - **The finance ministers of 11 countries including the UK and Japan called for “coordinated emergency support
Hormuz must remain open to support the free flow of energy.” Since early March, Iran has restricted shipping through the strait, a narrow waterway linking Gulf oil producers to the open ocean and through which
Hormuz Iran established a new government agency to approve transit and collect tolls from shipping in the strait, shipping data firm Lloyd's List Intelligence said Thursday. The move has raised concerns about eroding
ships through the strait of Hormuz remains at a trickle. That affects jet fuel, one of many products refined from crude oil, in two different ways. [ is 100% complete”. Iran parliamentary speaker **Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf** retorted by saying the Hormuz strait “will not remain open
shipping in the strait in retaliation for US and Israeli strikes. That effectively shut it, severely restricting the supply of oil and gas around the world. There is currently a ceasefire, but a stand
disruptions due to the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz](/news/2026/4/24/iran-iraq-tanker-war-redux-why-the-strait-of-hormuz-crisis-is-different) during the [United States-Israeli war on Iran](/news/liveblog/2026/4/27/iran-war-live-araghchi-to-meet-putin-trump-says-tehran-can-call-for-talks). United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said the Sward was hijacked 6 nautical miles (11km
ships in the Strait of Hormuz, with no signs the two sides were close to resuming negotiations. [![People at the Kapikoy border crossing between Turkey and Iran, in eastern Van province, Turkey, March