Trump Downplays Threats of Hormuz Mines, Touts Alternate Route June 4, 2026 By Skylar Woodhouse President Donald Trump downplayed the threat posed by Iranian sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping, even...
Strain Grows on Shipping Industry With Vessels Stuck Inside Hormuz June 3, 2026 By Jonathan Saul Even if the U.S. and Iran agreed to halt the war and open the Strait of Hormuz, ships trapped in...
US Forces Help Ships Leave Hormuz With Quiet Version of Project Freedom June 3, 2026 By Jen Judson A month after President Donald Trump announced — and then abandoned — a plan to escort commercial ships through the...
Still Too Risky to Move Seafarers From Gulf, UN Agency Boss Says June 2, 2026 By Jonathan Saul and Renee Maltezou Despite the current ceasefire between the United States and Iran, it remains too risky to move the thousands of sailors...
Ship Operators Urge Clear Rules to Return Hormuz to Normal June 2, 2026 By Jonathan Saul and Renee Maltezou Shipping executives meeting in Athens on Monday said that any peace deal worked out between the United States and Iran...
EU May Keep Russian Oil Price Cap Unchanged at $44 Per Barrel to Pressure Moscow June 1, 2026 By Julia Payne The European Commission may propose leaving the G7 price cap on Russian crude unchanged at its July review, in an...
Ships Attacked in Strait of Hormuz This Week, Chevron CEO Says May 29, 2026 By Kevin Crowley, Annmarie Hordern and Jonathan Ferro Several vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz have been attacked in recent days, underscoring the “very real” risks that...
Viewpoint: Somali Piracy Is Back – Fueled by Political Turmoil, Aid Cuts and Iran War May 29, 2026 By Anja Shortland and Federico Varese On the evening of April 26, the Egyptian merchant vessel Sward was hijacked by armed men a few miles off...
Merchant Ships Desert Strait of Hormuz Amid Renewed US Strikes May 28, 2026 By Prejula Prem and Julian Lee Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz appeared all but deserted on Thursday as commercial operators remain wary of renewed military...
Iran and US Trade Air Strikes After Trump Dismisses Report of Hormuz Deal May 28, 2026 By Jana Choukeir, Enas Alashray and Phil Stewart Iran targeted a U.S. air base in Kuwait on Thursday after the United States struck what Washington described as an...