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https://tribune.com.pk/story/2601352/hormuz-closure-divides-the-fortunes-of-middle-eastern-oil-states Hormuz closure divides the fortunes of Middle Eastern oil states Apr 6, 2026 - After Trump's ​threat, an Iranian official has said Iran would not open the strait as part of a temporary ceasefire hormuz closure dividesmiddle eastern oilfortunesstates https://globalnews.ca/video/11803587/canadas-food-suppliers-add-fuel-surcharges-amid-hormuz-closure/ Canada’s food suppliers add fuel surcharges amid Hormuz closure | Watch News Videos Online Watch Canada’s food suppliers add fuel surcharges amid Hormuz closure Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca watch news videosfood suppliersadd fuelamid hormuzsurcharges https://americancommunitymedia.org/international-affairs/strait-of-hormuz-closure-has-wreaked-irreversible-global-damage/ Strait of Hormuz Closure Has Wreaked Irreversible Global Damage | ACoM Apr 25, 2026 - The economic damage from the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz may take years to undo, both in the US and globally, predict analysts. hormuz closurestraitwreakedirreversibleglobal https://mashable.com/video/stephen-colbert-trump-strait-hormuz-artemis-ii Stephen Colbert reacts to Trump's Easter threats to Iran over Strait of Hormuz's closure | Mashable Stephen Colbert has reacted to President Donald Trump's threats to destroy Iran's power plants and bridges over its closure of the Strait of Hormuz. stephen colbert reactsthreats iranhormuz closuretrumpeaster https://www.straitstimes.com/world/hormuz-closure-divides-the-fortunes-of-middle-eastern-oil-states Hormuz closure divides the fortunes of Middle Eastern oil states | The Straits Times Apr 6, 2026 - The impact of the war on Middle Eastern oil producers has depended on their geography. Read more at straitstimes.com. hormuz closure dividesmiddle eastern oilstraits timesfortunesstates https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/27/iran-war-hormuz-strait-helium-semiconductors-chips-supply-chain-prices/ Iran War, Hormuz Closure Hit Helium and Semiconductor Supply Chain Apr 27, 2026 - The Iran war is choking off a critical input for chipmaking and AI infrastructure. iran war hormuzsemiconductor supply chainclosurehithelium https://kaieteurnewsonline.com/2026/04/27/oil-prices-increase-after-iran-doubles-down-on-strait-of-hormuz-closure/ Oil prices increase after Iran doubles down on Strait of Hormuz closure - Kaieteur News Oil prices rose Sunday after an Iranian official warned that the Strait of Hormuz will “under no circumstances” return to its previous state. Brent crude, the... oil priceshormuz closurekaieteur newsincreaseiran https://en.topwar.ru/280432-kitaj-obvinil-v-hakrytii-ormu.html China's Foreign Ministry: Illegal US-Israeli operation caused Hormuz closure Apr 3, 2026 - The crisis in the Strait of Hormuz was caused by the US and Israel, which launched an illegal military operation against Iran. This was the statement issued by... foreign ministryillegal ushormuz closurechinaisraeli https://energyandcleanair.org/fossil-power-fell-in-march-after-hormuz-blockade/ Global fossil power generation fell after the Hormuz closure due to solar and wind growth – Centre... Apr 15, 2026 - Global power generation from fossil fuels fell in the first month since the start of the Hormuz blockade, with the fall in gas-fired generation offset by large... global fossilpower generationhormuz closurefelldue https://reason.com/2026/03/16/iran-war-leaves-helium-supply-chains-up-in-the-air/ Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure sparks global helium supply crunch Mar 16, 2026 - About 30 percent of the world's helium supply depends on the Strait of Hormuz. Its closure means higher prices for tech manufacturing and advanced medical care. global helium supplyiran warhormuz closurestraitsparks https://bbj.hu/economy/statistics/analysis/hormuz-closure-triggers-historic-oil-supply-shock-raising-global-economic-risks/ Hormuz Closure Triggers Historic Oil Supply Shock, Raising Global Economic Risks - Budapest... Apr 21, 2026 - The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is sending shockwaves through global energy markets, with analysts warning of a structural supply crisis rather than a... historic oil supplyglobal economic riskshormuz closuretriggersshock https://alfasselnews.com/en_GB/articles/gc1/features/2025/07/11/feature-02 Strait of Hormuz closure would harm Iranian regime's own allies: analysts Jul 11, 2025 - An Iranian parliamentary motion to close the world's most critical oil transit route would harm China and Russia more than other nations. hormuz closurewould harmiranian regimestraitallies https://www.outlookindia.com/international/un-chief-guterres-calls-for-dialogue-to-end-west-asia-conflict Anxious Over Strait Of Hormuz Closure, UN Chief Guterres Calls For Dialogue | Outlook India Apr 3, 2026 - Concerned Over Strait Of Hormuz Closure, UN Chief Guterres Calls For Dialogue hormuz closureun chiefoutlook indiaanxiousstrait https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/02/strait-hormuz-fertilizer-food-hunger-crisis-la-nina-us-iran-israel/?tpcc=recirc_right_rail051524 Iran War: Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Create Global Food Crisis Apr 2, 2026 - Blocked fertilizer shipments plus La Niña spell trouble for farmers around the world. iran war straithormuz closure couldcreate global foodcrisis https://oilprice.com/Energy/Natural-Gas/Strait-of-Hormuz-Closure-Sends-European-Gas-Benchmark-Soaring.html Strait of Hormuz Closure Sends European Gas Benchmark Soaring | OilPrice.com Mar 4, 2026 - Military conflict in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have caused the TTF gas benchmark to surge, directly transmitting price shock into... hormuz closureeuropean gasstraitsendsbenchmark https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2026/02/the-d-brief-february-17-2026/411461/?oref=d1-topic-lander-river The D Brief: Second carrier to Mideast; Hormuz closure; AI fallout at DOD; El Paso drone weapon;... second carrierhormuz closureel pasobriefmideast https://www.azfamily.com:443/2026/04/07/trump-threatens-iran-over-strait-hormuz-closure-faces-criticism-over-post/ Trump threatens Iran over Strait of Hormuz closure, faces criticism over post Apr 7, 2026 - Trump’s threat toward Iran ignited fierce backlash, including calls invoking the 25th Amendment. trump threatens iranhormuz closurefaces criticismstraitpost https://www.digitaljournal.com/business/grain-steel-fertiliser-blocked-by-hormuz-closure-data/article Grain, steel, fertiliser blocked by Hormuz closure: data - Digital Journal Apr 2, 2026 - Besides oil and gas, Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has choked off shipments of crucial goods and raw materials to world markets.Overall volumes data digital journalhormuz closuregrainsteelfertiliser https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/03/17/iran-middle-east-war-china-strait-hormuz-oil-energy-exports/ Iran War: Strait of Hormuz Closure Is Squeezing China's Oil Supply Mar 18, 2026 - Beijing must navigate an oil crunch and fragile diplomacy with Washington. iran war straithormuz closureoil supplysqueezingchina https://www.baltimoresun.com/2026/04/05/trump-issues-an-expletive-filled-threat-against-iran-as-details-of-us-aviators-rescue-emerge/ US threatens Iran infrastructure over Hormuz closure Apr 6, 2026 - Trump renews deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as attacks hit Gulf energy and water infrastructure. us threatensiran infrastructurehormuz closure https://www.kiro7.com/news/world/us-service-member/Q2ODG45TVYZEJHA6D4WRS7NCRQ/ Trump issues new threats to Iran over Strait of Hormuz closure - KIRO 7 News Seattle Apr 6, 2026 - U.S. President Donald Trump has issued an expletive-filled threat to escalate strikes on Iran if it doesn’t open the Strait of Hormuz by his Tuesday deadline trump issues newkiro 7 newshormuz closurethreatsiran https://www.trtworld.com:443/article/24f5f887119a Gulf to Globe: Hormuz closure sends oil past $114 as experts warn of global growth shock - TRT World Apr 6, 2026 - With oil past $114 and Strait of Hormuz shut, economists warn the world faces months of higher prices, slower growth, and shrinking purchasing power. hormuz closuresends oilexperts warnglobal growthtrt world https://www.upi.com/Voices/2026/04/07/Strait-of-Hormuz-grocery-price-hikes/7371775574200/ Hormuz closure threatens the global food supply -– why grocery price hikes are coming - UPI.com The global energy crisis caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is only the beginning of the economic cost of the war with Iran. global food supplyhormuz closuregrocery pricethreatenshikes https://www.iranintl.com/en/202604265090 Chevron CEO says Hormuz closure impacts will last 'for some time' | Iran International chevron ceo sayshormuz closureiran internationalimpactslast https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/23/trump-iran-war-economic-attrition-blockade-strait-hormuz-ceasefire/ U.S. Blockade, Iran Hormuz Closure Threaten Cease-Fire Apr 24, 2026 - The U.S. and Iran have gone from lobbing missiles to inflicting pocketbook pain. blockade iranhormuz closurecease firethreaten https://defiantamerica.com/breaking-irgc-navy-commander-behind-strait-of-hormuz-closure-gets-brutal-fafo-lesson-video/ BREAKING: IRGC Navy Commander Behind Strait of Hormuz Closure Gets Brutal FAFO Lesson (Video) –... Mar 26, 2026 - The head of the IRGC Navy who directly ordered the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has almost certainly been eliminated in a precision strike. irgc navyhormuz closuregets brutallesson videobreaking https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/trump-slams-iran-after-strait-of-hormuz-closure-warns-against-blackmail/article70878583.ece Trump slams Iran after Strait of Hormuz closure, warns against ‘blackmail’ - The HinduBusinessLine Iran reimposes Strait of Hormuz blockade after brief reopening; Trump warns Tehran, while firing on tankers forces Indian ships to retreat. trump slams iranhormuz closurestraitwarnshindubusinessline https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/02/strait-hormuz-fertilizer-food-hunger-crisis-la-nina-us-iran-israel/?tpcc=recirc_trending062921 Iran War: Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Create Global Food Crisis Apr 2, 2026 - Blocked fertilizer shipments plus La Niña spell trouble for farmers around the world. iran war straithormuz closure couldcreate global foodcrisis https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/02/strait-hormuz-fertilizer-food-hunger-crisis-la-nina-us-iran-israel/ Iran War: Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Create Global Food Crisis Apr 22, 2026 - Blocked fertilizer shipments plus La Niña spell trouble for farmers around the world. iran war straithormuz closure couldcreate global foodcrisis https://www.maersk.com/news/articles/2026/03/17/hormuz-closure-empty-returns-suspension-update-march Hormuz Closure Empty Returns Update – 2026 | Maersk Mar 17, 2026 - Maersk updates empty container return suspension across UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Oman with drop-off charges due to Hormuz disruption. hormuz closure2026 maerskemptyreturnsupdate https://www.energy-storage.news/strait-of-hormuz-closure-creates-complexity-for-global-energy-storage-markets/ Strait of Hormuz closure creates complexity for storage markets - Energy-Storage.News Apr 16, 2026 - Energy storage and battery market experts offer commentaries on current and possible supply chain and downstream impacts of the US-Iran war. hormuz closuremarkets energystraitcreatescomplexity https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/manufacturers-brace-price-increases-strait-of-hormuz-closure-oil-petrochemicals/815911/ Manufacturers brace for price increases from Strait of Hormuz closure | Supply Chain Dive Crude oil prices have surged 47% this month and polypropylene jumped 24%, affecting transportation and plastics costs. supply chain diveprice increaseshormuz closuremanufacturersbrace https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/world-news/donald-trump-seizes-iranian-cargo-33800742 Donald Trump seizes Iranian cargo ship as Strait of Hormuz closure spikes oil prices | Chronicle... Apr 20, 2026 - President Donald Trump has announced that the US Navy has intercepted and seized the Iranian-flagged cargo ship after it allegedly attempted to breach an... seizes iranian cargodonald trumphormuz closureoil pricesship https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/uk-news/cost-loving-crisis-world-facing-37053905 Seamen can't get through with condoms as world facing shortage due to Strait of Hormuz closure -... Apr 22, 2026 - Manufacturers expected to increase the price of condoms by as much as 30% in response to shipping disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict hormuz closureseamengetcondomsworld https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-04-07/ty-article/.premium/russia-and-china-veto-un-resolution-condemning-irans-strait-of-hormuz-closure/0000019d-68eb-d759-ab9d-79fbc0b80000 Russia and China Veto UN Resolution Condemning Iran's Strait of Hormuz Closure - Israel Security Apr 7, 2026 - 11 of the 15 Security Council Members Voted in Favor, With Pakistan and Colombia Abstaining. Russia and China Said the Resolution, Demanding an Immediate Halt... un resolutionhormuz closureisrael securityrussiachina https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-892279 Bahrain's FM warns Strait of Hormuz closure pushing millions into poverty | The Jerusalem Post Apr 7, 2026 - Since the onset of the war with Iran, traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has declined by more than 90%, a disruption that the UN warns could send 45 million... hormuz closurepushing millionsjerusalem postbahrainfm https://5pillarsuk.com/2026/04/25/the-strait-of-hormuz-closure-a-strategic-windfall-for-the-united-states-and-israel/ The Strait of Hormuz closure: A strategic windfall for the United States and Israel? – 5Pillars Apr 25, 2026 - FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is a global crisis, but as energy routes falter the United States is strengthening its role as... hormuz closureunited statesstraitstrategicwindfall https://www.latimes.com/0000019c-e3cd-d741-a9fc-fbcfe5db0000-123 Oil Prices $100: Stock Market Impact of Hormuz Closure - Los Angeles Times Mar 12, 2026 - Oil prices hit $100 as the Strait of Hormuz shuts. See how the US reserve release and Iran conflict are shaking the stock market today. los angeles timesoil prices100 stockmarket impacthormuz closure https://apnews.com/article/panama-canal-trade-strait-of-hormuz-iran-war-middle-east-shipment-d6a2aa2a21f29bfdf313182e753e1c41 Prices to expedite Panama Canal crossing skyrocket after Strait of Hormuz closure | AP News Apr 24, 2026 - Businesses have doled out up to $4 million to send ships through the Panama Canal while trying to avoid the Iran war's risks and effective closure of the... panama canalhormuz closureap newspricesexpedite https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/04/07/hormuz-middle-east-oil-states/ Hormuz closure divides the fortunes of Middle Eastern oil states - The Japan Times Apr 7, 2026 - While much of the world faces further inflation and economic damage from the energy price rise, for Middle Eastern oil producers, the impact has ​depended on... hormuz closure dividesmiddle eastern oiljapan timesfortunesstates https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/02/strait-hormuz-fertilizer-food-hunger-crisis-la-nina-us-iran-israel/?tpcc=recirc_latest062921 Iran War: Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Create Global Food Crisis Apr 2, 2026 - Blocked fertilizer shipments plus La Niña spell trouble for farmers around the world. iran war straithormuz closure couldcreate global foodcrisis https://reutersbest.com/uae-crude-output-falls-by-more-than-half-as-hormuz-closure-forces-shut-ins/ UAE crude output falls by more than half as Hormuz closure forces shut-ins | Reuters Best Mar 23, 2026 - The United Arab Emirates' daily oil output is down by more than half. hormuz closureshut insreuters bestuaecrude https://www.einpresswire.com/article/903389762/analysts-see-limited-effect-on-texas-electricity-rates-by-strait-of-hormuz-closure Analysts See Limited Effect on Texas Electricity Rates by Strait of Hormuz Closure Apr 3, 2026 - Record U.S. gas output shields Texas from the Hormuz crisis, but NOAA forecasts above-normal heat through July. Your thermostat is the real risk. texas electricity ratesanalysts seehormuz closurelimitedeffect https://www.ms.now/morning-joe/watch/international-rescue-committee-warns-strait-of-hormuz-closure-is-impact-food-security-2495045699569 International Rescue Committee warns Strait of Hormuz closure is impact food security Apr 3, 2026 - The International Rescue Committee's David Miliband joins Morning Joe to discuss how the closure of the Strait of Hormuz could impact global food security. international rescuehormuz closureimpact foodcommitteewarns https://www.trtworld.com:443/article/efd4d6c7d253 China well-placed to withstand Hormuz closure aftershocks, but for how long? - TRT World Mar 25, 2026 - The world’s second-largest economy is also the top oil importer, and disruptions due to the Iran war will likely impact the Asian giant despite plenty of... hormuz closuretrt worldchinawellplaced https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/06/india-strait-hormuz-oil-seafarers/?tpcc=recirc_latest062921 Strait of Hormuz Closure Has Stranded Thousands of Indian Seafarers Apr 6, 2026 - The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has left thousands of Indian sailors at risk. hormuz closureindian seafarersstraitstrandedthousands https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/27/iran-war-hormuz-strait-helium-semiconductors-chips-supply-chain-prices/?tpcc=recirc_trending062921 Iran War, Hormuz Closure Hit Helium and Semiconductor Supply Chain Apr 27, 2026 - The Iran war is choking off a critical input for chipmaking and AI infrastructure. iran war hormuzsemiconductor supply chainclosurehithelium https://www.iranintl.com/en/202604270285 Iran, US clash at UN over Strait of Hormuz closure | Iran International Apr 27, 2026 - Iran and the United States traded accusations at the United Nations on Monday over the Strait of Hormuz, as the archfoes’ weeks-long standoff over the... iran ushormuz closureclashunstrait https://carnegieendowment.org/emissary/2026/03/korea-hormuz-closure-iran-energy-lee-agenda How the Hormuz Closure Is Testing the Korean President’s Progressive Agenda | Carnegie Endowment... The crisis is not just a story of energy vulnerability. It’s also a complex, high-stakes political challenge. hormuz closureprogressive agendacarnegie endowmenttestingkorean https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/23/trump-iran-war-economic-attrition-blockade-strait-hormuz-ceasefire/?tpcc=recirc_latest062921 U.S. Blockade, Iran Hormuz Closure Threaten Cease-Fire Apr 24, 2026 - The U.S. and Iran have gone from lobbing missiles to inflicting pocketbook pain. blockade iranhormuz closurecease firethreaten https://www.queensu.ca/gazette/stories/what-strait-hormuz-and-why-does-its-closure-matter-so-much-global-economy What is the Strait of Hormuz, and why does its closure matter so much to the global economy? |... Mar 4, 2026 - The joint attack launched by the United States and Israel on Iran began on Feb. 27 and has sparked a fast-moving conflict that could expand across the Middle... global economystraithormuzclosurematter https://www.breitbart.com/latin-america/2026/04/13/panama-fm-rejects-irans-geopolitical-closure-of-the-strait-of-hormuz/ Panama FM Rejects Iran's 'Geopolitical' Closure of the Strait of Hormuz Apr 24, 2026 - Foreign Minister of Panama Javier Martínez-Acha rejected Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz and its use as a geopolitical tool. rejects iranstrait hormuzpanamafmgeopolitical https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1613885/the-iranian-regime-has-officially-announced-the-closure-of-the-strait-of-hormuz/ The Iranian regime has OFFICIALLY announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz The Iranian regime has OFFICIALLY announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, citing MASSIVE Israeli attacks inside Lebanon, per AP Welp, that didn’t last... iranian regimeofficially announcedstrait hormuzclosure https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2026/03/11/765240/how-closure-strait-hormuz-us-israeli-war-iran-trigger-energy-catastrophe How closure of Strait of Hormuz over US-Israeli war on Iran could trigger energy catastrophe us israeli warstrait hormuziran couldenergy catastropheclosure https://www.thenationalnews.com:443/news/2026/04/20/gulf-trade-exposure-index-nations-at-greatest-risk-from-hormuz-strait-closure/ Gulf Trade Exposure Index: Nations at greatest risk from Hormuz Strait closure | The National Apr 20, 2026 - The National’s index identifies those economies most vulnerable to supply shortages and soaring energy prices greatest riskhormuz straitgulftradeexposure https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/oil-tanker-armada-moves-red-sea-strait-hormuz-closure Oil tanker 'armada' moves to Red Sea with closure of Strait of Hormuz | Middle East Eye Mar 12, 2026 - Tankers still have to pass the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, where the Houthis have attacked ships in recent years hormuz middle eastoil tankerred seaarmadamoves https://www.unocha.org:443/news/closure-hormuz-could-have-immense-impact-humanitarian-operations-un-relief-chief-warns Closure of Hormuz could have ‘immense impact’ on humanitarian operations, UN Relief Chief warns |... Statement by Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator un relief chiefhormuz couldclosurehumanitarianoperations https://www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/the-war-in-iran-and-closure-of-the-strait-of-hormuz-could-focus-greater-attention-on-latin-americas-energy-prospects/ The War in Iran and Closure of the Strait of Hormuz Could Focus Greater Attention on Latin... Mar 31, 2026 - Get the latest as our experts share their insights on global energy policy. strait hormuzwariranclosurecould https://sputnikglobe.com/20260312/persian-gulf-states-cut-oil-production-by-10mln-bpd-due-to-hormuz-strait-closure--iea-report--1123812908.html Gulf States Cut Oil Production by 10Mln Bpd Due to Hormuz Strait Closure – IAE The Persian Gulf countries have reduced oil production by at least 10 million barrels per day due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the International... gulf statescut oilhormuz straitproductionbpd