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Iran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane handling 20% of global petroleum demand, in response to ...
The Iranian parliament on Sunday approved closure of the Strait of Hormuz, though the final decision will be made by Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Iranian state medi ...
A narrow passage of water called the Strait of Hormuz is the primary route for Middle Eastern countries shipping oil and petroleum products from the Persian Gulf to the rest of the world. Iran has ...
If things were to re-escalate, the Iranian regime could take a worst-case, most damaging counter-measure by blockading the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway between Iran and Oman through which 21% ...
Saudi Arabia is the largest oil exporter that relies on the Strait and accounts for nearly 40% of the oil exports that pass ...
In the U.S., the agency reported that oil imports through the Strait of Hormuz only accounted for 7% of the country's total oil imports and 2% of its liquid petroleum consumption over the same period.
When looking at a map, the Strait of Hormuz might not seem all that impressive. It’s just a slim waterway squeezed between ...
From the perspective of the global oil economy, there are few places as strategically important as the Strait of Hormuz.
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The closure of the Strait of Hormuz would have potentially devastating flow-on effects for oil supplies and prices in ...
In the U.S., the agency reported that oil imports through the Strait of Hormuz only accounted for 7% of the country’s total oil imports and 2% of its liquid petroleum consumption over the same ...