US Expects Iranian Response to Peace Proposal on Friday as Fighting Flares Up in Gulf May 8, 2026 By Idrees Ali and Hatem Maher The United States said it expected an Iranian response as soon as later in the day on Friday to its...
Mitsui O.S.K. Says its Vessels Did Not Pay Fees Transiting Hormuz May 8, 2026 Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) said on Friday three of its vessels that transited the Strait of Hormuz and exited...
Iran Sets Out Process for Hormuz Transit But Shipowners Are Wary May 7, 2026 By Alaric Nightingale, Weilun Soon, Veena Ali-Khan and Grant Smith Iran has laid out an updated process for ships seeking to transit Hormuz, but several shipowners said they remained cautious...
One CMA CGM Vessel Attacked While Transiting Strait of Hormuz, Another Exits Gulf May 7, 2026 A CMA CGM container ship was attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew members and damaging the vessel,...
Iran Reviewing US Proposal to End War, Though Key Demands Remain Unaddressed May 6, 2026 By Ariba Shahid, Steve Holland and Alexander Cornwell Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a U.S. peace proposal that sources said would formally end the war while...
Oil Tanker Pricing Feud Embroils Centuries-Old London Market May 5, 2026 By Jack Farchy, Archie Hunter and Sherry Su A legal claim from one of the world’s largest oil traders is throwing a spotlight on an arcane but critical...
Ships Cluster Further From Hormuz Strait as Iran Widens Grip May 5, 2026 By Weilun Soon Hundreds of vessels were seen clustering near Dubai on Tuesday, as more ships moved away from a still-empty Strait of...
Middle East Truce in Doubt as US and Iran Launch New Attacks for Control of Hormuz May 5, 2026 A fragile truce in the Middle East was under strain on Tuesday after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire in...
US Says it Has Missile Destroyers in Gulf and 2 American Ships Have Crossed Hormuz May 4, 2026 By Parisa Hafezi, Ahmed Tolba and Idrees Ali The U.S. military said two U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers had entered the Gulf to break an Iranian blockade and that...
China’s Unprecedented Defiance of US Sanctions Triggers Showdown May 4, 2026 By Bloomberg News China has ordered its companies to ignore US sanctions, an unprecedented act of defiance that threatens to trap a vast...