The effective blockade of the strait during the US-Israeli war with Iran has increased the chance of accidents and forced ...

Traffic through the strait, normally the conduit for a fifth of global oil output, has been severely curtailed since the ...

Analysts warn that a prolonged Strait of Hormuz disruption could push oil prices into triple digits. Markets are likely to price in an immediate-risk premium, analysts say. The duration of the ...

When headlines mention the Strait of Hormuz, many readers pause -- what exactly is a strait, and why does it matter? With global tensions rising in this narrow Gulf passage that sees a fifth of the ...