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Six Months of Conflict Leaves Gulf Oil Trapped Between the Strait of Hormuz and the Red SeaEconomy

Six Months of Conflict Leaves Gulf Oil Trapped Between the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea

Six months of ongoing conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran has choked vital Gulf oil routes, leading to historic global supply disruptions and severe infrastructure damage.

The National|August 28, 2026|1
Chinese Imports of Iranian Oil Plummet Nearly 50 Percent Amid Middle East ConflictEconomy

Chinese Imports of Iranian Oil Plummet Nearly 50 Percent Amid Middle East Conflict

Chinese imports of Iranian oil have fallen by nearly half as ongoing conflict and blockades disrupt critical shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab Al Mandeb.

The National|August 26, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Data Reveals Whether Ships Fear Iran or the US MoreEconomy

Strait of Hormuz Data Reveals Whether Ships Fear Iran or the US More

Traffic data from the Strait of Hormuz reveals that commercial vessels are more willing to openly defy US threats than to risk offending Tehran, despite heavy naval blockades and military strikes.

Al Jazeera English|August 20, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Oil Flows Tripled Under US-Iran MoU Before Expiration, Ship Tracking Data RevealsEconomy

Strait of Hormuz Oil Flows Tripled Under US-Iran MoU Before Expiration, Ship Tracking Data Reveals

Oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz surged while a US-Iran MoU was in effect, but expired without a permanent peace deal amid ongoing commercial vessel attacks.

Al Jazeera English|August 20, 2026|1
Strait of Hormuz Traffic Plummets to Single Digits as US-Iran Deal ExpiresEconomy

Strait of Hormuz Traffic Plummets to Single Digits as US-Iran Deal Expires

Vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has dropped to single digits following the expiration of the 60-day US-Iran memorandum of understanding, leaving hundreds of commercial ships stranded.

The National|August 17, 2026|1