3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (734+ words) The lightning Houthi advance down Yemen's Red Sea coast this week came with direct guidance from Iran's Revolutionary Guards seeking to open a new front in Iran's war with the US, according to Yemeni Government, Iranian and regional sources. By…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (400+ words) A Member of the Scottish Parliament has criticised the country's Transport Secretary for apparently being unaware about a news report of a toxic gas leak on a local ferry. Liberal Democrat MSP Willie Rennie said it is "unacceptable" that Transport…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (234+ words) Oil vessel transit costs through the Strait of Hormuz have escalated significantly after the Iran war, led by a sharp climb in additional war risk premiums and cargo insurance costs, an executive from Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) said on…...

5+ day, 54+ min ago   (494+ words) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed cooperation on security and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz during a summit in Paris on Tuesday, but the talks did not concern troop deployment, Seoul's…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (925+ words) How much oil is flowing through the Strait of Hormuz? Traders, energy executives and government officials are all trying to figure it out – but are reaching wildly different conclusions. It is, however, increasingly clear that this mystery has introduced a…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (438+ words) The United Arab Emirates is building alternative routes for its energy exports and trade to ensure they are not, "held hostage," by the ongoing war between the US and Iran, UAE presidential adviser Anwar Gargash said on Monday. The conflict…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (704+ words) Iran threatened on Monday to retaliate against any new US attacks on its assets, warning that energy infrastructure across the Persian Gulf, including US oil and gas interests, was vulnerable. "Strike our assets and you get struck," Iranian Parliament Speaker…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (569+ words) China could see recent cuts to US-South Korean military exercises as an opportunity to reassert itself in the Indo-Pacific, Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Monday, though he said Washington had assured Manila that its commitments to the Philippines…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (175+ words) US Coast Guard Port Security Unit 309 personnel have returned to Port Clinton, Ohio, following their participation in a bilateral logistics exercise alongside South Korean forces in Pohang. The combined joint logistics over-the-shore exercise, conducted under US Transportation Command between July…...