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U.K. Offers to Host Summit on Opening the Strait of Hormuz
The U.K. Ministry of Defence has already sent military planners to U.S. Central Command to help find ways to get tankers through the strait.
British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer. Photo: Bloomberg
Iran Demands Crew, Cargo Details to Allow Ships Through Hormuz
The process points to Iran’s increasing efforts to assert control over the vital maritime channel.
An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. Photographer: Kaveh Kazemi/Getty Images
Middle East War Is Disrupting Book Publishing Business
The disruptions come at a critical time, with publishers ordering print runs in Asia and locking in shipping arrangements.
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The Future of the Jones Act: Short Term Waiver, Long Term Questions
Eliminating costs created by the Jones Act temporarily represents a drop in the bucket compared to the global market swings created by the war in Iran.
Photo: iStock / photosvit
Iran Says Non-Hostile Ships Can Cross Hormuz on Its Terms
It’s yet another example of the country claiming sovereignty over the waterway, with the war now in a fourth week.
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Iran Charges Some Ships Hormuz Transit Fees for Safe Passage
The charges raise the issues of sovereignty, precedent and the potential weaponization of a vital trade route for other countries' energy exports.
A cargo vessel near the Strait of Hormuz, on March 22. Source: Getty Images
Airport Security Wait Times Soar as DHS Funding Fight Stalls
As for ICE agents deployed at U.S. airports, it remains unclear how much of an impact they'll actually have.
Photo: iStock / XiFotos
Iran War Threatens Global Food Supply Chains
Every day the conflict continues threatens to widen the global impacts to food supply chains, affecting everything from crop yields to grocery store prices.
Photo: iStock / Elena Perova
War Set to Cause U.K. Food Price to Rise, Says Farmers’ Union
Produce grown in glasshouses heated with natural gas, such as tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers, are likely to be quickly impacted by rising energy prices.
Strawberries growing in a polytunnel in Scotland. Photo: iStock/Gannet77
Iranian Navy Guided Indian Tanker Through Hormuz, Crew Member Says
Analysts say Tehran is trying to impose a traffic control system through the strait, permitting safe passage for friendly vessels while leaving others fearful of attack.
Photo: iStock/Oleksii Liskonih
U.S. Spring Crop Planting Threatened by War Spike in Fertilizer Prices
Producers would have lost money in 2025, if it wasn’t for federal subsidies, including the $12 billion in bridge loans for farmers hurt by Donald Trump’s tariffs.
A midwest farmer checks soybeans before harvest. Photo: iStock/DS70
Oil Market’s Seaborne Buffer Runs Down Fast as Iran War Drags On
The U.S. plan to turn Iranian floating storage into prompt supply will require finding buyers.
Photo: Bloomberg
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