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Iran is considering closing Strait of Hormuz

Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz could deepen its isolation, experts say

The Straits are the only sea route from the Persian Gulf to the open ocean, and about 20% of the world's oil transits the waterway.

CBS News on MSN · 8h

Strait of Hormuz could be vulnerable to Iran retaliation. Here's what to know about the vital oil trade route.

As U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drive fears of retaliation, it remains to be seen whether Iran will try to block oil trade via the Strait of Hormuz.

The Wall Street Journal · 1h

How Iran Could Block the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has a number of options to disrupt ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz-the route for 40% of the world’s tanker traffic–and send oil prices soaring. Tanker owners and veteran captains who ha

China Daily25m

Closure of Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global economy

Goldman Sachs on Monday warned of energy supply risks as Middle East tensions threaten the Strait of Hormuz, which could ...

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Japanese ships transiting Strait of Hormuz to minimise time in Gulf

Japan's Nippon Yusen and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines said on Monday they have instructed their vessels to minimise the time spent in ...

7hon MSN

Oil prices jump as market awaits Iran response to attacks

How much higher oil prices might go now depends on how Tehran responds to the attacks. Iran’s parliament's voted to close the Strait Of Hormuz, the narrow waterway at the mouth ...

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