10+ hour, 8+ min ago  (703+ words) Ship tracking services reported on Thursday that traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains at less than ten percent of its normal level, despite Iran ostensibly promising to halt terror attacks on civilian vessels as part of its ceasefire agreement…...

5+ hour, 46+ min ago  (405+ words) There is one big problem. To reach Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, these ships must transit the Strait of Hormuz. " I still maintain that a group of qualified petroleum engineers can identify the vital pumping facilities that can be…...

8+ hour, 52+ min ago  (252+ words) The tenuous nature of the ceasefire between the United States and Iran has made shipping companies wary of going through the Strait of Hormuz. Shipping companies aren't terribly optimistic about a swift return to the prewar status quo. "Returning to…...

12+ hour, 14+ min ago  (381+ words) The United Nations" shipping agency warned Thursday that imposing a toll on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz would "set a dangerous precedent."" The remark comes after President Donald Trump suggested Wednesday that there may be a U. S. -Iranian toll…...

15+ hour, 18+ min ago  (216+ words) In the past 24 hours, only six ships have passed through the strait. Strait of Hormuz traffic barely moving as Iran warns shippers to stay within its territorial waters In the past 24 hours, only six ships have passed through the strait....

13+ hour, 20+ min ago  (701+ words) President Donald Trump's top economic advisor Kevin Hassett said Thursday that getting even one oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz would provide a "huge chunk of what's missing" amid a global supply crunch caused by the U. S. -Israel war in…...

16+ hour, 10+ min ago  (392+ words) Getting the story strait. Earlier this week, President Donald Trump said that a two-week ceasefire in the war in Iran was predicated on Iran fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global energy markets. So is Iran…...

20+ hour, 47+ min ago  (753+ words) The U. S. and Iran's "fragile truce" has lifted hopes that a full reopening of the Hormuz Strait can end the energy supply crunch that threatens to cripple the global economy. But shipping and maritime experts say traffic through the critical energy…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (607+ words) The Times of Israel is liveblogging Thursday's events as they unfold. Iran's Revolutionary Guards navy has posted a map showing alternative shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz to help transiting ships avoid naval mines, the semi-official Iranian news agency…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (261+ words) The White House warned Iran Wednesday to keep the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf open amid reports that it is closing the strait over Israeli military action in Lebanon. The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week…...