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Tanker attacks in Hormuz hit highest of any week since start of US-Iran war

Attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz reached unprecedented levels during the week of September 28 to October 5. There were at least 12 attacks on various tankers, which was the highest number recorded since the Iran war began. The US Navy-led Joint Maritime Information Center confirmed Iran's intent…

The Economic Times · 8h ago

Tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz highest in a week since Iran war began: Report

Last week, attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz reached a high level of activity. There were at least twelve incidents reported involving various types of vessels. This surge coincides with Gulf producers increasing their oil exports significantly. The International Maritime Organisation also reported nine separate incidents during the…

The Times of India · 18h ago

Saudi-Led Coalition Strikes Houthi Targets In Response to Militia Attacks; Energy Markets Brace for Volatility

The Saudi‑led coalition in Yemen struck Houthi targets on Saturday in response to missile attacks launched by the Iranian‑backed group.

Benzinga · Jul 25

TotalEnergies CEO: Energy Markets Will Take Months To Rebalance With Ongoing Hormuz Shipping Risks

Global energy markets may take as many as four months to rebalance, with gasoline and diesel inventories still constrained by shipping worries in the Strait of Hormuz, TotalEnergies SE Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanné said on Saturday.

Benzinga · Jul 4

How ships are risking ‘safe’ passage through the Strait of Hormuz

A plan to divert shipping through an alternative corridor off the Omani coast to avoid the threat of mines in the Strait of Hormuz has come under scrutiny after two attacks on ships in recent days. Though Iran and Oman agreed to engage in talks on Monday on the strait's…

France 24 · Jun 30

Donald Trump sends warships to break Iran’s strait of Hormuz blockade

US operation announced as ‘Project Freedom’ dramatically raises stakes in conflict

The Guardian - US · May 4

Brent crude hits $90 as Kuwait ‘starts cutting oil production’; shock as US economy loses 92,000 jobs in February – as it happened

Huge miss in US jobs report suggests labor market weakening, as Middle East crisis drives oil price higher and higher

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6

Haryana: Court directs action against IO for arresting woman from Patiala in absence of lady police officer

AMBALA: The district court of duty judicial magistrate first class (JMIC) Yachana directed Ambala superintendent of police (SP) on Monday, to take action against an investigation officer (IO) who arrested a woman accused in a case from Patiala in the absence of a lady police officer after sunset.

The Times of India · Mar 14, 2022