Antwerp Court of Appeal President Bart Willocx warned that Belgium has become increasingly vulnerable to drug smuggling at its busiest shipping hubs.

 Marine Traffic estimates that tanker transits through the Strait of Hormuz were down by 90% between February 25 and March 4.

President Donald Trump had previously vowed to offer insurance guarantees and possible U.S. Navy escorts to oil tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

What container shippers want most today is service stability. But global forces are making that wish increasingly tough to grant.

T&E says Europe’s ageing fleet of nearly 2,000 ferries are a large but overlooked source of foul air in coastal cities.

Do not ignore the potential for your business to leverage upside as a consequence of an otherwise difficult geopolitical event, warns Gartner's David Gonzalez.

Trump said the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation would offer insurance to help ensure the flow of commercial trade in the Gulf.

Economists caution that the broader risk lies less in surging oil prices, and more in how that interacts with other mounting geopolitical pressures.

Some carriers are canceling bookings temporarily, skipping some port calls, warning of delays and implementing surcharges.

Update from the Guardian: Strait of Hormuz closed, Iran's Revolutionary Guards says.