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Iran-Linked Ships Drive Traffic Through Strait of Hormuz– Ship Tracking Data Shows

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(Reuters) – The majority of ships that have sailed through the Strait of Hormuz in the past day were linked to Iran, ship tracking data showed on Friday, with other vessels putting off making voyages despite a two-week ceasefire agreed this week between Tehran and Washington, according to data and shipping sources. Three tankers – …

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Trump Warns Iran on Hormuz Tolls as Energy Crunch Prompts Japan to Release More Oil

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(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump warned Tehran not to charge tolls on ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, as a mounting global energy crisis prompted Japan on Friday to announce a further emergency oil release. The Iran war has damaged Gulf energy production, stranded tanker traffic, and boosted oil prices by about 50% in …

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PREPARING TO LOAD: Middle East Producers Prepare For Oil Export Resumption via Hormuz

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(Reuters) – Producers in the Middle East have asked Asian refiners to submit crude oil loading programmes for April and May in preparation for the eventual resumption of ​shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, three sources with knowledge of the matter said. A two-week ‌ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran announced on Wednesday lifted hopes for …

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Trump Says Iran Should not Charge Fees to Tankers Going Through Strait of Hormuz

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President Donald Trump said on Thursday Iran should not charge fees to tankers going through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been blockaded since the start of the Iran war, causing the worst disruption to global energy supplies in history. “There are reports that Iran is charging fees to tankers going through the Hormuz Strait,” …

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Attacks Cut Saudi Oil Output and East-West Pipeline Flow, State News Agency Says

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Attacks on Saudi energy facilities have cut the kingdom’s oil production capacity by around 600,000 barrels per day and the throughput on its East-West pipeline by about 700,000 bpd, Saudi state news agency SPA reported on Thursday, citing an official source at the energy ministry. The attacks, including previous strikes on some facilities, also disrupted …

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Venezuela Dragging Out on New Oil Contract Models as Energy Investors Wait

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Missed deadlines for contract review delay investment decisions Some firms await contract details before moving forward Meetings with officials yield limited information (Reuters) – Energy companies evaluating whether to invest in Venezuela are waiting for the OPEC nation’s oil ministry to release contract models that will provide specific terms to continue, expand or start businesses …

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Iran Supreme Leader Says Hormuz Strait’s Management Will Enter New Phase

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(Reuters) – Iran will move the management of the strategic Strait of Hormuz into a new phase, its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday in a statement read out on state TV. “Iran is not seeking war but will not forfeit its rights and considers all resistance fronts as a unified entity,” Khamenei …

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Hormuz at Near Standstill as Iran Warns Ships to Keep to its Waters

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(Reuters) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned ships to keep to a route passing through its territorial waters when crossing the Gulf’s Strait of Hormuz as traffic on Thursday remained well below 10% of normal volumes. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, one of Japan’s big three shipping firms, is among those caught up in the …

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Ceasefire Uncorks Market Relief, But Outlook Remains Sobering: McGeever

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The huge relief rally across global markets and oil price plunge sparked by the ceasefire in the Iran war are no surprise. What follows, once the initial euphoria dissipates, is far less certain – and far less rosy than investors seem to believe. And the euphoria should dissipate pretty quickly. Leaving aside the very real …

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A Toll for Using Hormuz Would be a ‘Dangerous Precedent’, UN’s Ship Agency Says

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(Reuters) – Imposing a toll on ships sailing through the critical Strait of Hormuz would “set a dangerous precedent” and countries should not impede freedom of navigation, the UN’s shipping agency said on Thursday. Iranian officials have raised the idea of charging a toll for using the Strait after a two-week ceasefire between the United …

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