Trader Mercuria Sues Baltic Exchange Over Hormuz Freight Losses, Court Filing Shows May 1, 2026 By Jonathan Saul Commodity trader Mercuria is suing the Baltic Exchange, the world’s top provider of benchmark shipping indices, over losses it said...
Iran War Is ‘Supercharging’ Clean Energy Transition, UN Climate Chief Says May 1, 2026 By Kate Abnett The Iran war is “supercharging” the world’s shift to renewable energy, as countries scramble to reduce their exposure to volatile...
Only Iran-Linked Traffic Moves Through Hormuz Amid Blockades May 1, 2026 By Prejula Prem and Julian Lee A few Iran-linked vessels are making their way through the Strait of Hormuz, as the crucial waterway remains effectively closed...
Iran Threatens Painful Response if US Resumes Attacks, Oil Prices Seesaw April 30, 2026 By Humeyra Pamuk and Tala Ramadan Iran said on Thursday it would respond with “long and painful strikes” on U.S. positions if Washington renewed attacks and...
Australia Regulator Threatens Enforcement for Poor AI Controls April 30, 2026 By Richard Henderson Australia’s top prudential regulator said it will take action against companies that fail to adequately control cybersecurity threats, as concerns...
Oil Traders Lawyer Up as Hormuz Disruptions Trigger Billions of Dollars in Disputes April 29, 2026 By Alfred Cang, Yongchang Chin, Archie Hunter, Jack Farchy and Sherry Su Some of the biggest names in oil trading are becoming embroiled in a complex web of disputes that could be...
Japan-Linked Tanker Carrying Saudi Oil Crosses Strait of Hormuz April 28, 2026 By Katya Golubkova and Kantaro Komiya Panama-flagged tanker Idemitsu Maru, carrying 2 million barrels of Saudi oil, crossed the Strait of Hormuz, LSEG shipping data showed...
Renewables in Vogue as Iran War Drives Up Europe Power Prices April 28, 2026 By Forrest Crellin, Fatos Bytyci and Edward McAllister As the Iran war disrupts global flows of oil and gas and energy prices skyrocket, the Drin River, which descends...
Hormuz Shipping Traffic Remains Muted With no US-Iran Deal in Sight, Data Shows April 27, 2026 At least seven ships – mainly dry bulk vessels – have crossed the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24...
Iran War Disrupts the Circuit Board Supply Chain, Raises Costs for Tech Firms April 27, 2026 By Che Pan, Liam Mo and Hyunjoo Jin The conflict in the Middle East has disrupted supplies of crucial raw materials and pushed up prices of the printed...