New Rabobank research shows the potential effect of losing this critical shipping channel to the global fertilizer market.

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The war between Israel and Iran has raised concerns that Iran could try to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important oil chokepoint.

The Strait of Hormuz is a major oil transportation route, ferrying around 20% of the world's oil and gas flow. The narrow channel, whittling down to just 21 miles across at one point, connects the ...

US asks China to stop Iran from ‘terrible mistake’ of closing Strait of Hormuz The Iranian parliament approved a measure to close the Strait of Hormuz, through which around 20 per cent of ...

What is the Strait of Hormuz - and where is it? The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world's most important shipping routes, and its most vital oil transit choke point.

As fighting between Israel and Iran escalates with US involved, the most strategic oil shipping route in the world - the Strait of Hormuz - could close.

Iran is putting in motion plans to close the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian TV, after parliament reportedly backed the measure in response to U.S. strikes on several of Tehran's nuclear ...

Strait of Hormuz is a significant and strategic route for shipping in the region as around a fifth of the global oil shipments pass via the route each year.

As President Donald Trump returned from the G7 summit on Monday, several social media users cited photos to claim that three ships were on fire in the Gulf of Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz ...

The analyst said that Bitcoin and crypto will take a hit alongside risk-on assets if the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil shipping lane, is closed.