The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world's busiest shipping lanes, so any disruption would hit the energy markets hard.

Iran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane handling 20% of global petroleum demand, in response to ...

Goldman Sachs on Monday warned of energy supply risks as Middle East tensions threaten the Strait of Hormuz, which could ...

which measures average freight rates for shipping fuels like gasoline and diesel on some of the most common global routes, has more than doubled. The redrawing of the shipping map underscores the ...

is a chokepoint for global oil shipments, particularly for crude oil traveling from the Gulf to Europe and the Americas. Map from MarineTraffic of shipping routes through Red Sea on Match 21 ...

NEW DELHI/LONDON, April 6 (Reuters) - Global fuel suppliers are turning to longer and costlier routes that produce more carbon emissions to move their diesel and other products as Western ...