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Iran-US war latest: Trump insists Tehran can’t have a nuclear weapon as Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia

Trump says he doesn’t ‘think it’s time yet’ to agree to a deal

The Independent UK

Gulf oil producers race to build alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz as oil hits $100

Gulf oil producers are spending billions of dollars on pipelines designed to route crude around the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran's grip on the waterway drags on causing oil prices to hit $100 a barrel for the first time since May.

Euronews

Mideast oil producers step up plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz

Before the war in Iran, roughly 15 million barrels of Persian Gulf oil were shipped each day through the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

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Hormuz vessel crossings fall further as security concerns linger

The ongoing security issues have caused a notable drop in vessel traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, with just three commodity vessels transiting on Tuesday compared to more the previous day. In a related development, two oil tankers re-routed through the Red Sea following threats from the Iran-aligned Houthis of…

The Economic Times

Money talks: As the Iran war continues, Hormuz tolls gain traction

With missiles replacing merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz, activity in the world's most critical energy corridor is grinding to a halt—and a controversial proposal to charge for safe passage is gaining traction.

Fortune

How a Houthi blockade in the Red Sea tightens Iran's grip on global energy supplies

Yemen's Houthis declared a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia on Monday. This action escalates regional conflict and impacts global energy markets significantly. The Red Sea has become a critical alternative oil export route for the Gulf. Disruptions here, alongside the Strait of Hormuz, could cause a major energy crisis. The…

The Economic Times

Why the Red Sea remains one of the world's most dangerous shipping routes

Red Sea Shipping Route Explained: In a concerning development, Iran has alerted the world to possible disruptions in the Red Sea that threaten vital energy markets. The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, an essential trade artery, is now under scrutiny as Houthi rebels have stationed missiles and drones nearby. This precarious situation…

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First direct US LNG cargo since tariff dispute reaches China, may be re-exported

A United States liquefied natural gas vessel has arrived in China after trade tensions halted direct shipments. This tanker's arrival does not guarantee China will import the fuel. Yangpu port's bonded storage allows for re-exports without import duties. Chinese importers possess flexibility to resell the cargo or import it later.…

The Economic Times

Russian oil still India's key energy bet despite looming US tariff risks

Proposed US tariffs on Russian crude imports could inject fresh market volatility. Replacing Russian supply would be difficult due to limited spare production capacity. US senators unveiled a revised sanctions bill with softened tariffs on energy buyers. India's Russian crude imports hit record levels, acting as a stabilizing force. Disrupting…

The Economic Times

Hormuz is No Suez or Panama Canal, Says Global Shipping Giant, Slams Trump's 20% Toll as 'Fundamentally Wrong'

Shipping executives warned that President Donald Trump’s proposed 20% levy on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz could backfire by discouraging ship traffic and further reducing activity on the crucial trade route.

Benzinga

Some ships still crossing Strait of Hormuz despite security threat

A small number of vessels crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, despite the heightened security threats as Tehran and Washington battle for control of the strategic waterway. Just 14 vessels -- half of which were commercial ships -- crossed on Sunday, according to data from maritime tracker Kpler, suggesting…

The Economic Times

Oil prices leap and stocks fall as Trump reinstates Hormuz blockade on Iranian shipping

Brent crude rises 5% after US president says 20% toll will be imposed on key trade route to cover ‘safety and security’

The Guardian - UK

How Europe is keeping planes flying despite jet fuel risks

Europe faces significant jet fuel supply risks due to Middle East tensions. The region imports heavily and has limited reserves for disruptions. Europe is importing more jet fuel from the US and Asia. Refinery output has increased, and stocks are being drawn down. This situation leaves Europe most exposed to…

The Economic Times

Ships stop crossing Strait of Hormuz after US and Iran trade strikes

Tehran said transit through the vital shipping route has been blocked due to US military action

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Iran-US war latest: Tehran attacks US military bases as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates

US military's Central Command says it controls the Strait of Hormuz but Iran's Guard rejects claim

The Times of India

Is Hormuz reopening or shutting down? Shipping data and IRGC claims don’t match

Oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slowed significantly on Thursday. Renewed US airstrikes and Iranian retaliatory attacks heightened security concerns in the Gulf. Iran's IRGC Navy claimed the strategic waterway was secured and gradually reopening. Several vessels turned off tracking systems, limiting visibility of actual ship movements. Shipping…

The Economic Times

Strategic oil reserve buying set to support crude demand through 2028

To enhance energy security and stabilize market prices, various governments plan to acquire millions of oil barrels up to 2028. This approach seeks to mitigate the global supply surplus anticipated from OPEC+ production hikes.

The Economic Times

Oil tanker traffic through Hormuz at near standstill as attacks strain Iran truce

Oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has nearly stopped. U.S. airstrikes on Iran triggered retaliation, escalating shipping risks significantly. Vessels are switching off tracking transponders, making navigation more difficult. One LNG tanker remains stranded after a projectile strike near Oman. Insurance firms are reviewing policy terms following recent…

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India's crude imports remain resilient despite Strait of Hormuz tensions

India's crude oil imports are insulated from Hormuz Strait tensions currently. Refiners have successfully diversified their import portfolio over recent years. Russia now supplies over half of India's total crude oil imports. However, LPG and LNG supplies remain vulnerable to Gulf disruptions. Prolonged instability could increase shipping costs and regional…

The Economic Times

Damaged Qatari LNG tanker awaits salvage after strike as Hormuz risks escalate

A Qatari LNG tanker remains stuck off Oman after being hit by a projectile. U.S. forces reported two other tankers were targeted by Iran recently. These attacks prompted the U.S. to revoke Iran's oil sales license. Global oil prices jumped significantly following these developments. The U.N. shipping agency condemned the…

Euronews

EU faces tougher gas storage refill task as winter looms and high prices bite

EU gas storage was only 28 percent full at the start of the summer injection season, but energy regulators are confident in the system's resilience thanks to regasification capacity.

The Economic Times

Strait of Hormuz closed again? Check latest status as Donald Trump declares US-Iran war ceasefire collapsed

Iran war news update: Strait of Hormuz The strategic shipping route remains a flashpoint in the conflict, which began in late February with massive US-Israeli strikes on Iran.

The Economic Times

Why Hormuz windfall may prove short-lived for oil refiners

Global refining margins have hit record highs, greatly benefiting producers. Yet, while fuel prices remain elevated due to tight inventories, this lucrative period for refiners may soon come to an end as crude prices are anticipated to rise.

Fortune

OPEC+ to pump more oil as market fears shift from shortage to glut

OPEC+ is opening the taps again, extending its production increases as Gulf oil flows recover and prices cool. But with supply rising faster than demand, fears of a global glut are mounting

The Economic Times

The likely loser in Gulf's post-war race for oil market share

United Arab Emirates is leading oil producers in a fierce market share battle. Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations are increasing exports significantly. Exporters are offering steep discounts to attract buyers for their surplus crude. This aggressive push has weakened oil prices and challenged OPEC's authority.

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