Experts including Sal Mercogliano, a maritime historian at Campbell University in North Carolina and a former merchant ...

Conflict between Israel and Iran has rekindled fears of a disruption to a narrow waterway key to the global economy.

In January 2012, Iran threatened to block the strait in retaliation for U.S. and European sanctions. In May 2019, four vessels - including two Saudi oil tankers - were attacked off the UAE coast, ...

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The risk of Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz is real and could disrupt 20% of global oil supply. Click here for more ...

Iran and Israel tension have spooked markets due to fears of surging oil prices and inflationary pressures. Read more to find ...

The UAE's energy ministry said a collision between two oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz was likely caused by a ...

The Strait of Hormuz is a key waterway that lies between Oman and Iran, and connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman ...

Crude futures were lower and ING said the market’s biggest fear is the Strait of Hormuz shutting down, with significant disruption to oil flows sufficient to push prices to $120 a barrel.

Deutsche Bank Global Macro and Thematic Research Head Jim Reid discusses the impact of tensions between Israel and Iran on ...

DUBAI/COPENHAGEN: Two oil tankers collided and caught fire on Tuesday (Jun 17) near the Strait of Hormuz, where electronic ...

Iran could easily choke off Hormuz Strait - just sinking a few ships and oil tankers with missile or drone attacks could do ...