28

Mar

Global LNG Supply Cut Further After Cyclone Hits Australian Plants

(Bloomberg) — Three Australian plants that together produce about 8% of the world's liquefied natural gas (LNG) have faced output cuts due to a cyclone, adding...

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28

Mar

U.S. Pushes ‘Weeks, Not Months’ Iran Timeline as Hormuz Shipping Crisis Deepens

DUBAI/WASHINGTON/PARIS, March 27 – The U.S. expects its operations against Iran to be completed in weeks, not months, according to Secretary of State Marco Rub...

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28

Mar

Iran Signals New ‘Permission-to-Transit’ Regime in Hormuz After Blocking COSCO Vessels

Iran has announced that it is enforcing new shipping controls in the Strait of Hormuz. The country claims it has blocked several container ships, including two...

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27

Mar

Iranian Navy Chief Killed After Years of Threats, Seizures, and Hormuz Disruption

A key Iranian commander, who had been a major threat to global shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, has reportedly been killed, as confirmed by the U.S. military....

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27

Mar

Houthis Signal Red Sea Revival as Bab al-Mandab Emerges as Next Flashpoint

By Reuters Staff ADEN/GENEVA (Reuters) – The Houthi movement in Yemen, which aligns with Iran, has indicated it may launch new attacks in the Red Sea. Th...

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27

Mar

Iran Drafting Law to Introduce Tolls for Hormuz Transit

(Bloomberg) — The Iranian parliament is drafting a bill to charge a fee for ships seeking safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, as reported by the semi-o...

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27

Mar

Trump DOT Rolls Out $488M Port Funding Push to ‘Restore Maritime Dominance’

The Trump administration is introducing nearly $500 million in new funding for ports. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration has annou...

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27

Mar

Container Rates Extend Rally as Hormuz Crisis Drives Fuel Costs Higher

Container freight rates have risen for the fourth week in a row, driven by increasing fuel costs and ongoing disruptions in the Middle East that are impacting...

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27

Mar

Trump Official Says Hormuz Ship Insurance Program to Launch ‘Soon’ as Tanker Traffic Struggles to Recover

By Scott Bessent — US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that a new insurance program aimed at boosting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz will star...

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