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Strait of Hormuz: What to know about the crucial oil passage Iran might block following US strikes
When Iran targeted ships in the Strait of Hormuz in the 1980s, the U.S. Navy escorted ships through the strait. This June, even without a formal closure, some oil tankers and supertankers — which can carry 2 million barrels of oil — began avoiding the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. strikes on Iran, Reuters and CNBC reported.
While there have been no major disruptions to the global oil supply so far, the attacks on Iran — by Israel and then the US — ...
Iranian officials have threatened to mine the waterway, which is a key shipping route for oil and gas. One way that Iran ...
The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world's busiest shipping lanes, so any disruption would hit the energy markets hard.
With a ceasefire in place between Israel and Iran, U.S. Central Command is watching the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow ...
Energy Secretary Chris Wright discusses President Trump's directive to 'drill, baby, drill' as Iran threatens to blockade the ...
Energy expert Gabriella Hoffman argues Iran's retaliatory actions to U.S. strikes will backfire against its allies and ...
Petroleum minister's statement comes at a crucial time when oil markets are expected to open sharply higher after US' ...
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