Iran’s Threats to Hormuz Undersea Cables Highlight Vulnerabilites of Data Chokepoints
The suggestion comes after Iranian warnings that several important cables in the strait were a vulnerable point for…
Seoul Condemns Strike on Vessel in Strait of Hormuz as Probe Continues
South Korea strongly condemned what it described as an attack on a civilian cargo vessel in the Strait…
Ships’ Signals Go Haywire as Hormuz Strait Tensions Escalate
Geolocation data for some ships in the Persian Gulf showed locations and speeds that defied logic, pointing to…
Iran Sets Out Process for Hormuz Transit But Shipowners Are Wary
Iran has laid out an updated process for ships seeking to transit Hormuz, but several shipowners said they…
One CMA CGM Vessel Attacked While Transiting Strait of Hormuz, Another Exits Gulf
A CMA CGM container ship was attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew members and damaging…
Only Iran-Linked Traffic Moves Through Hormuz Amid Blockades
A few Iran-linked vessels are making their way through the Strait of Hormuz, as the crucial waterway remains…
Hormuz Shipping Traffic Remains Muted With no US-Iran Deal in Sight, Data Shows
At least seven ships – mainly dry bulk vessels – have crossed the Strait of Hormuz in the…
Waiting for Hormuz, More Oil Tankers Gather in the Persian Gulf
Dozens of laden oil tankers are hunkering down inside the Persian Gulf after attacks near the Strait of…
Gunfire, U-Turns and Threats Mark a Chaotic Weekend in Hormuz
After Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi posted on X on Friday that the Strait of Hormuz was “completely…
Secret Codes and Yuan Fees Get Ships Through Iran’s Hormuz Tollbooth
In recent days, the operator of an oil tanker stuck in the Persian Gulf received a compelling proposal.…
Why Is it so Easy for Iran to Shut the Strait of Hormuz?
Following through on an old threat, Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, cutting off a vital…
Escape Route Through Strait of Hormuz Now Involves Iran Passage
A Pakistani tanker earlier this week became the latest vessel to sail out through the Strait of Hormuz…