Carmelo Ferlito says the intensity of the economic impact remains to be seen with the situation in the Middle East very fluid ...

Transit levels through the Strait of Hormuz have been closely tracked since June 13 and remain within normal ranges, ...

Iran's threat to block the world's most vital oil transit point has raised fears of major global economic consequences.

As U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drive fears of retaliation, it remains to be seen whether Iran will try to ...

The Strait of Hormuz is a critical maritime chokepoint that links the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea and beyond to the high ...

Iran's parliament was reported to have backed a move to close the strait late on Sunday, threatening around a fifth of all ...

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 ...

The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world's busiest shipping lanes, so any disruption would hit the energy markets hard.

Iran's top security body must make the final decision on whether to close the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian TV said on Sunday.

The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could retaliate by trying to close the Strait of Hormuz, the ...

As one of the world’s most important shipping routes, the Strait of Hormuz has long been a strategic focal point — from the ...

Around 84 percent of oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz is destined for Asia, leaving the economies of China, India, ...