Strait of Hormuz

Iran seizes oil tanker Ocean Koi in Gulf of Oman, state media says

World food prices rise to more than three-year high in April, FAO says

A woman buys vegetables at an open market in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, in March Vegetable oil prices are particularly elevated amid the Iran war and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

South Korea begins probe into ship fire in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran dispute

The Panama-flagged bulk carrier HMM Namu, in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China January 5, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. HMM/Handout via REUTERS

US expects Iranian response to peace proposal on May 8, fighting flares in Gulf

The Iranian navy firing a missile at an unknown location, in this still image taken from a video released on May 8.

Chinese-owned oil tanker hit near Hormuz as US pauses ship-protection plan, report says

Hungry to sell, UAE slips hidden oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz

A cargo ship docked at the Port of Fujairah, as the US-Israel conflict with Iran limits marine traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, on May 6, 2026.

Operation Earnest Will: Lessons on what it takes to escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz

Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman. Escorting them safely will require immense resources, says the writer.

Attack on French cargo ship highlights continued risks in Strait of Hormuz

Moen Island, currently named CMA CGM San Antonio, pictured in 2018. CMA CGM said the vessel was the target of an attack while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on May 4.

South Korea suspends review of Trump’s call to participate in ‘Project Freedom’

South Korea's presidential Blue House said on May 5 it was reviewing Mr Trump’s suggestion that Seoul participate in the plan to free up navigation.

CMA CGM container ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew

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