Washington and Tehran negotiate Hormuz reopening amid mistrust, sanctions disputes, and unresolved nuclear tensions.

Seven key sea routes carry over 80 per cent of global trade. Here's why chokepoints like Hormuz, Malacca and Suez matter for oil, food and supply chains ...

Analysts warn of a Red Sea security vacuum as Somali pirates and Houthi-linked groups allegedly collaborate using new tech to hijack oil tankers.

The six designated transit routes include multiple key corridors connecting ports and border points. These range from the shortest Gwadar–Gabd route, which could cut transit time by up to 87 per cent, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Since the start of the war with Iran six weeks ago, the Strait of Hormuz has become a critical focus for global oil shipments. Gas prices have increased worldwide because Iran’s ...

Berlin, May 23 (dpa/GNA) – Disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz due to the war in Iran, are reshaping global trade routes, driving increased trafficthrough the Panama Canal as oil ...

Analysts warn Tehran may target energy facilities and critical shipping chokepoints if tensions with the US and Israel spiral ...

In Middle East wars, oil routes are rarely just commercial corridors. They are strategic pressure points. When fighting escalates, states and armed groups often look to shipping lanes not only because ...

Middle Eastern oil exporters are scrambling to explore alternative routes to get their oil and gas exports out of the region. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a huge energy supply ...

Global trade is shifting away from vulnerable maritime chokepoints toward overland routes like the Middle Corridor amid rising geopolitical instability A $3.3 billion World Bank-backed investment push ...

Crude oil production across seven OPEC+ members bordering the Strait of Hormuz fell to 14.6 million barrels per day in April, ...