The chemical tanker Kohzan Maru was sailing towards the strait before changing course to remain in the Gulf of Oman. The oil tanker Red Ruby and chemical carrier Marie C were also sailing towards the ...

Americans could see modest increases in the prices they pay at the pump in the wake of increasing conflict with Iran, analysts say. Andrew Lipow, president of consulting firm Lipow Oil Associates, ...

"Even taking into account that earlier, Trump emphasized his unwillingness to include Russia in the mediating group on Iran, Moscow can pacify Tehran and hold it back from excessive strikes on US ...

A prominent adviser to Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has already called for the closure of the Strait. A ...

The key lies in the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts doubt Iran's response, a "solitary" country risking strategic ...

China has been diversifying its sources for oil imports well before the current Middle East tensions.

The biggest story of the reaction of the oil market to the conflict in the Middle East is one of what has not happened. Holder: Javier Blas is an opinion columnist fo ...

With summer road travel in full swing and a holiday weekend around the bend, prices at the pump are bound to creep up as a result of increased demand.

The calming in the oil market came as several analysts said Iran would likely refrain from closing the waterway. Iran itself ...

Chief Economist at the consulting firm Rystad Energy Claudio Galimberti noted that following the US strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, developments in the energy sector could unfold along two potent ...

The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most ...

The potential closure of the strait raises a difficult question for Indo-Pacific policymakers: how can states shield ...