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Qatari LNG Tanker Al‑Kharaitiyat Becomes First to Transit Strait of Hormuz Since Outbreak of War

Al Jazeera has reported that the Qatari‑operated LNG tanker Al‑Kharaitiyat has become the first vessel of its kind to cross the Strait of Hormuz since the war began, citing navigational data from Marine Traffic.
Oil Prices Could Hit $150 as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate

Oil could move toward $150 within weeks if the Strait of Hormuz remains restricted and US-Iran tensions deepen, with some analysts warning that a prolonged supply shock may even bring the $200 level into view. Brent crude has already moved above $..
IMO Chief Says No State Can Close The Strait of Hormuz or Charge Transit Fees

The Secretary‑General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, declared on Monday, 13 April 2026, that no country has the authority under international law to close the Strait of Hormuz to maritime traffic or to impos..
US Announces Blockade of Ships Crossing Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will impose a blockade on all ships attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying tensions in the Gulf region. The announcement fol...
IRGC Navy Warns Military Vessels Against Passage Through Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy declared on Saturday, 11 April 2026, that it maintains full control over the Strait of Hormuz and will strictly regulate passage through the strategic waterway. The force stated that only civ..
Iran Confirms Two‑Week Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced on Wednesday, 8 April 2026, that secure navigation through the Strait of Hormuz will be possible for a two‑week period, subject to technical limitations.
Trump Threatens Iran With Strikes Unless Strait of Hormuz Reopens

US President Donald Trump has warned that Iran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday evening, 8:00 PM EST (01:00 GMT Wednesday), or face military action. Trump threatened that ...
Qatar LNG Vessels Retreat After Approaching Strait of Hormuz

Ship-tracking data revealed that two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers from Qatar turned back after moving east toward the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring the risks posed by the ongoing regional conflict.
Trump Issues Controversial Warning to Iran Over Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has delivered a sharp and controversial warning to Iran, demanding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours or face severe consequences. In a heated statement, ...

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