Incident Reported on Vessel off Oman in Strait of Hormuz
An incident was reported aboard a vessel off Oman in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran Says Cargo Ship Sank After Mine Strike in Strait of Hormuz
Iran said a cargo ship struck a naval mine and sank in the Strait of Hormuz. Singapore separately reported that two Singapore-registered cargo vessels were struck by unknown projectiles; one sank and the other reached safety, with no injuries reported.
Iran shifting tactics to step up attacks on shipping before US vote, officials say
Iran using new strategy to target ships in and beyond Hormuz, officials say Tehran aims to keep oil prices high in run-up to November vote, they say One Iranian official compares contest to a 'game of chess' US official says Iran using spotters but unable to prevent oil export ramp-up By Parisa Hafezi, Jonathan Saul an
‘Dangerous’ Risk of Wider War Escalates as Iran Reportedly Ramps Up Gulf Attacks and Houthis Damage Saudia Airlines Plane
Iran and its Houthi allies reportedly launched fresh attacks against Persian Gulf interests, amid a bid to seek greater leverage near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional security concerns. An oil and chemical tanker near Qatar was hit by multiple projectiles late Wednesday, resulting in casualties, reported the W
Analyst Warns Iran's Latest Attacks on Ships Could Mean the End of Ship-to-Ship Transfers: 'It's Game Over'
Obsidian Risk Advisors Managing Principal Brett Erickson warned Wednesday that a fire detected aboard a Marshall Islands-flagged VLCC near Fujairah could have broader implications for the Gulf of Oman ‘s increasingly important ship-to-ship oil-transfer network. ‘It’s Game Over,’ Analyst Says In a post on X, Erickson qu
Middle East Oil Flows Surge Above Pre-Conflict Levels Even as Tanker Attacks Escalate: What’s Happening in the Strait of Hormuz
The movement of oil out of the Middle East is reportedly above pre-conflict levels, but so have attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Tehran. Shipping Data Shows Surge in Oil Movement According to a report by Reuters on Monday, which cited provisional estimates from th
Trump's Former Counterterrorism Chief Says Trump Can Declare 'Victory' Over Iran, Use Sanctions Relief to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump ‘s former counterterrorism chief, Joe Kent, hailed the announcement that the U.S. would halt strikes on Iran, saying the move could open the door to movement of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. US Can’t Use Military Force to Reopen Strait of Hormuz In a post on the social media platform X on
Kuwait Intercepts Iranian Drones As Trump Warns Of Strikes On Energy Infrastructure; Oil Near $88
Kuwait’s armed forces intercepted drone attacks by Iran on Saturday that targeted "vital facilities" as the Trump administration weighs new strikes. Falling shrapnel from drones caused "material damage," the Ministry of Defense spokesman, Major General Saud Abdulaziz Al-Otaibi, said in a statement. No people were injur
Iran Attacks Ship, Shuts Strait of Hormuz 'Until Further Notice'—US Launches Strike as Pete Hegseth Says 'Iran Made a Poor Choice'
U.S. Central Command forces said they struck Iran at 7:15 p.m. ET Saturday, the third such strike this week, after Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces attacked a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM Details Tanker Attack, Hegseth Responds CENTCOM said in an X post that IRGC “forces blatantly attacked M/
US Oil Futures: Crude Rises Over 1% on Supply Disruption Risks
() -- Oil benchmarks gained more than 1% on Tuesday supported by maritime hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz that are igniting concerns among traders of further supply disruption. The Brent futures contract rose 1.6% to $73.12 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate futures gained 1.5% to $69.60 per barrel. The upward pri
IRGC Strikes Two Vessels in Strait of Hormuz, Raising Doubts Over Trump's Iran Peace Deal: Report
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reportedly struck vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, casting doubts on President Donald Trump ‘s peace deal and the movement of ships through the waterway. IRGC Struck Vessels U.S. officials cited by Axios in a report said that the IRGC fired at least two missile
US: Blumenthal Says Trump Gave Away Leverage Over Iran
Senator Richard Blumenthal says Iran is sending a message to Trump by attacking a cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz