The ITF voiced its concern this week to the Joint Negotiating Group (JNG) regarding the Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman and Israeli ports and asked that these areas be designated as Warlike Operations ...

Three mysterious heat signatures have triggered panic in one of the world’s most critical oil trade routes – Gulf of Oman. Photos claiming to show ships on fire near the Strait of Hormuz have gone ...

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

Iranian lawmaker says Tehran considering closing waterway, described as ‘world’s most important oil transit chokepoint’.

Iran last disrupted traffic in the Persian Gulf in April last year when it seized an Israel-linked container ship near the ...

Asked for comment about Iran's preparations, a White House official said: "Thanks to the President’s brilliant execution of ...

If Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, gas prices in the U.S. could surge due to disrupted global oil shipments.

Blocking the waterway in response to US attacks would harm Gulf neighbours, China and Tehran itself, analysts say ...

INS Tabar responds to distress call from burning oil tanker MT Yi Cheng 6 carrying 14 Indian crew members, successfully reducing fire intensity through coordinated rescue operation.

Naval forces in the Middle East warned that ships, especially U.S.-linked ones, could be at heightened risk after the U.S.

The war launched by Israel against the Islamic Republic of Iran continues to pose serious threats to the region and the ...

The strait connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. It’s only 33 kilometers (21 miles) wide at its narrowest point, but deep enough and wide enough to handle the ...