π
28 February 2026
Iran announced restrictions on navigation as vessels were hit and shipowners paused transits through the Strait of Hormuz. The chokepoint carries a large share of global oil and gas trade; its...
π
12 March 2026
In his first remarks, Mojtaba Khamenei said Iran would avenge those killed and keep the Strait of Hormuz closed. The statement made maritime leverage explicit. The resulting disruption affected...
π
11 March 2026
The 32 International Energy Agency member countries agreed to make 400 million barrels from emergency reserves available after the war disrupted oil markets. It was the largest collective release in...