17 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
Escalating maritime hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz have prompted safety warnings and international condemnation following strikes on commercial tankers.
Global oil prices rise as Donald Trump announces a US blockade of Iranian ships and a protection fee for passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
A commercial vessel off Oman was attacked, leaving one Indian seafarer missing and ten others rescued.
The Strait of Hormuz remains open to commercial traffic despite declarations from Iran that the waterway is closed following renewed US and Iranian strikes.
The Philippines commemorates the 10th anniversary of a historic South China Sea arbitral ruling amid ongoing tensions and disputes with China.
Commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz faces escalation after tankers were struck by projectiles, triggering a rise in oil prices.
Russian warships, including a Slava class cruiser, have docked in China to prepare for the annual Joint Sea naval exercises.
A cargo ship has reported being under attack in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen, increasing maritime security risks.
The UK, France, and Oman have agreed to collaborate on ensuring the safety of the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran faces internal transition and external conflict as it begins funerals for its supreme leader amid a broader Middle East war.
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate, disrupting maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
Tensions in the Gulf escalate as Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatens tankers in the Strait of Hormuz
Shipping operations in the Strait of Hormuz face months of disruption as the discovery of underwater mines prompts urgent security alerts.
President Trump has accused Iran of a 'foolish violation' of a ceasefire following a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
France's interception of a Russian shadow fleet tanker off Sicily escalates maritime tensions.
Tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran asserts administrative control amid conflicting shipping reports and U.S. funding requests.
A tanker body warns that the Strait of Hormuz may remain closed until the end of the year to clear 80 mines.