The Strait of Malacca may be a model for how Oman and Iran could collect fees in the Strait of Hormuz, but the differences between the waterways are vast. By Sui-Lee Wee and Jenny Gross Sui-Lee Wee is ...

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SEOUL: Container shipping costs from South Korea to the Middle East extended their gains to the third consecutive month in May, the customs agency said Monday. The average shipping charge for a ...

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As of June 2025, the Williams Institute at UCLA Law School estimated that more than 820,000 same-sex couples lived in the United States. The total population at that time? Roughly 340 million. I point ...

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained largely frozen amid increasing tensions, as Iran attacked ships and the US started a plan to guide vessels out of the vital waterway. Activity was limited ...

Vessels are increasingly being abandoned during the war on Iran, revealing a hidden failure in the global systems that keep goods—and people—moving. For the people working on board, that failure can ...

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The Strait of Hormuz, normally jammed with oil tankers and cargo ships, has been nearly emptied by the war in the Middle East. Ongoing strikes by the U.S. and threats from Iran to fire on ships have ...

Here’s another post following up on the earlier one about free passage through the Strait of Hormuz, the pinched off little turn in the Persian Gulf where the waterway is at its narrowest. On Bluesky, ...

SINGAPORE, March 3 (Reuters) - Supertanker costs in the Middle East have hit all-time highs, according to shipping data and industry sources on Tuesday, as the U.S.-Iran conflict intensifies with ...

LONDON/SINGAPORE, March 2 (Reuters) - Insurance companies are cancelling war risk coverage for vessels in the Middle East Gulf as the widening Iran conflict disrupts shipping, leaving tankers damaged ...