World energy markets have been thrown into a state of high alert following a dramatic weekend of military action in the Middle East. The United States and ...

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With few captains willing to brave the Strait of Hormuz as war rages around the Gulf, companies will have to do business ...

The new routes will take longer, and some shipping companies are adding a surcharge to compensate for the additional risk, as ...

Shares of industrial and transportation companies rose as the Iran conflict spurred gains in container-shipping and defense stocks. Shares of Danish freight shipping line AP Moller-Maersk rallied as ...

Maersk is now a focused global shipper and logistics company after divesting its energy and drilling, banking, and towage businesses in recent years. It is investing heavily to build the logistics and ...

Several of the world's major shipping companies have announced they are avoiding the Strait of Hormuz due to the risk posed ...

An expanding military conflict across the Middle East following a coordinated attack on Iran by Israel and the United States on Feb. 28 has disrupted commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and ...

On 28 February 2026, coordinated US–Israel strikes on Iran under Operation Epic Fury and Operation Roaring Lion triggered regional Iranian retaliation across the Gulf, including attacks against ...

Several shipping liners have suspended services through the Red Sea and rerouted them down the Cape of Good Hope due to the escalating conflict in the region.

Located in the gulf between Oman and Iran, the Strait of Hormuz is recognized as one of the world's most important oil choke points. In 2023, oil flows through the waterway averaged 20.9 million ...