US announces full mine clearance in Strait of Hormuz
All mines previously laid by the IRGC in the Strait of Hormuz have been cleared and shipping lanes are now safe, CENTCOM reported
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Iran and Qatar discuss shipping in Strait of Hormuz
Tehran and Doha have discussed the regional situation, de‑escalation efforts, and shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
US allies believe Hormuz not fully demined - report
The United States’ allies believe that there are likely still mines in the Strait of Hormuz, despite Washington’s claims to the contrary, according to Bloomberg.
Iran and Oman agree to share Hormuz shipping revenues - IRGC
Iran and Oman have reached an agreement to share shipping revenues from the Strait of Hormuz, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) spokesman Hossein Mohebbi said.
Energy shock caused by Hormuz closure of Strait of not over yet - IMF
The global economy has weathered the energy shock caused by shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz better than feared, though the crisis is not yet over, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said.
Iran and Oman agree on new temporary route in Hormuz
Iran and Oman agreed to establish a temporary maritime corridor in the Strait of Hormuz that they will jointly oversee, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said.
Trump warns Iran against placing mines in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Iran against placing mines in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran conveys Strait of Hormuz conditions to US via Pakistan - report
Iran has conveyed its conditions regarding the Hormuz Strait to Washington via Pakistani army chief Asim Munir, Tasnim reported.
No US-Iran negotiations currently underway
There are no plans for negotiations
US presents Iran with conditions for lifting economic blockade - report
The U.S. acting through intermediaries has offered to lift sanctions and end the economic blockade on Iran in exchange for opening the Strait of Hormuz and a stop to attacks by proxy forces in the region, Al Hadath TV has reported citing sources.
Tanker hit by projectile, disabled off Oman
An oil tanker was damaged and left not under command in an attack off the coast of Oman, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said.
Iran threatens consequences for countries that join blockade
Any country that participates in Iran’s naval blockade or supports other illegal U.S. actions will face consequences, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei has declared.
Iran says violating vessels to face restrictions on future passages through Hormuz Strait
Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA), the body responsible for maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, announced that vessels violating Iranian protocols for transiting the waterway will face restrictions on their future passages.
CENTCOM redirects 70 vessels since resumption of Iran blockade
The U.S. military has redirected 70 commercial vessels since July 14 when the United States resumed its naval blockade against Iran, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said.
Iran approves fees on ships using Strait of Hormuz
The Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee approved a provision in a draft law allowing Tehran to charge ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Transit through Strait of Hormuz drops by half
The number of vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz on August 20 fell by half compared with the previous day. Only seven vessels carrying commodities passed through the waterway amid growing concerns over risks to shipping in the Middle East, Reuters reported, citing analytics firm Kpler.
Muscat calls for security in Strait of Hormuz
The Omani Foreign Minister has emphasised that freedom and safety of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz depend on achieving peace in the region.
Tanker prices soar amid Strait of Hormuz crisis - media
Oil tanker prices have climbed to their highest since 2008 amid rising demand triggered by the Middle East escalation.
Qatari FM calls for halt to blackmail in Strait of Hormuz
Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani said traffic in the Strait of Hormuz must go back to what it was before the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, with no party to the conflict “blackmailing” the other.
US establishes corridor in Strait of Hormuz for covertly transporting oil - report
The U.S. army has organized the covert transport of millions of barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz without coordination with the Iranian authorities, Axios reported, citing sources.
