The Strait of Hormuz is the gateway to the Persian Gulf, where major oil-producing nations including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, ...

Kharg Island is a small island in the Persian Gulf. It lies 16 miles off the northwest coast of Iran. It's 451 miles from ...

The intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran has led to tanker owners halting offers for Middle East oil routes, causing ...

Persian Gulf shipping hadn’t been impacted by Israel’s strikes on Iran, though that could change, a British-U.S. naval task ...

The number of container vessels slowing down at the Strait of Hormuz is more than three times the normal level, said Ami ...

The country’s exports mostly come from Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. But Israel’s energy facilities are also at risk.

Some oil tanker owners and managers have paused offering their vessels for Middle Eastern routes since Friday as they assess the risks from Israel’s conflict with Iran, fueling concerns over export ...

Market watchers believe a full-scale disruption of global oil flows by closing the waterway is unlikely, and might even be ...

The last time the United States held a national military parade was in June 1991, timed to welcome returning veterans of the ...

The price increase was driven in large part by fears that broader military action could hurt supply from around the Persian ...