#Maritime Security

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🇺🇸 "The noose is getting tighter" on Iran amid blockade, Middle East expert says — 15/04/2026 [USA]
The White House said more than 100 empty oil tankers are heading to ports in the U.S. to load up on American crude as the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz continues for a second day. For more, Jo...
Related: #Energy Security, #Middle East Politics, #Oil Supply Chain, #US-Iran Relations
🇺🇸 US Blockade Stops Iran-Linked Ships From Crossing Strait of Hormuz — 14/04/2026 [USA]
U.S. Central Command said that six vessels had complied with directions to turn around and re-enter an Iranian port.
Related: #Energy Economics and Trade, #Geopolitical Conflict (US vs. Iran), #Naval Operations and Blockades
🇺🇸 Lost mines in Strait of Hormuz block "safe reopening" ceasefire terms - NY Times — 11/04/2026 [USA] Related: #Geopolitics, #Energy Markets
🇺🇸 Iran Unable to Find Mines in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Says — 10/04/2026 [USA]
The lost mines have prevented Iran from quickly complying with President Trump’s demand to allow more ships to pass through the waterway.
Related: #Geopolitics, #Military Logistics
🇺🇸 Iran-linked ships dominate Hormuz traffic after ceasefire — 10/04/2026 [USA]
At least nine of the 14 or so vessels to have transited chokepoint since the pause in fighting have ties to Tehran
Related: #Geopolitics, #Energy Markets
🇺🇸 Starmer, Trump discuss reopening Strait of Hormuz with 'military capabilities' — 10/04/2026 [USA]
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed options for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, including the use of military force, with President Trump as Britain seeks to take a leading role in securing fre...
Related: #Geopolitics, #International Relations
🇺🇸 Former NATO commander: 'Nonsense' for Iran to say Strait of Hormuz is open — 10/04/2026 [USA]
Former NATO commander James Stavridis on Friday dismissed Iran's declaration that the Strait of Hormuz is open amid a shaky ceasefire with the U.S. as "nonsense." Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibz...
Related: #Geopolitical Tension, #Energy Security
🇺🇸 Torpedo-like object discovered by Indonesian fisherman — 10/04/2026 [USA]
A fisherman in Indonesia discovered a torpedo-like object near the Lombok Strait, a waterway between Bali and Lombok.
Related: #Military Equipment, #Indonesia
🇺🇸 As Iran ceasefire wobbles, Houthis hold next potential chokepoint on oil, commerce — 10/04/2026 [USA]
The ceasefire Pakistan brokered named no Houthi obligations and set no conditions on Yemen. What the militant group has done instead is begin screening ships transiting the Red Sea by political identi...
Related: #Geopolitics, #Global Trade
🇺🇸 As Iran ceasefire wobbles, Houthis hold next potential choke point on oil, commerce — 10/04/2026 [USA]
The ceasefire Pakistan brokered named no Houthi obligations and set no conditions on Yemen. What the militant group has done instead is begin screening ships transiting the Red Sea by political identi...
Related: #Geopolitics, #Energy Markets
🇺🇸 Shipping in Strait of Hormuz at a standstill despite US-Iran ceasefire — 10/04/2026 [USA]
Washington and Tehran accuse each other of not honouring truce agreement.
Related: #Geopolitical Tension, #Economic Impact
🇺🇸 Iran: Strait of Hormuz open with restrictions — 09/04/2026 [USA]
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister says the Strait of Hormuz is open but ships must coordinate with Iranian forces.
Related: #Geopolitics, #Energy Trade
🇺🇸 NATO chief praises U.K. leadership of Hormuz coalition as Iran seeks control of strait — 09/04/2026 [USA]
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Thursday praised the work of U.K. Prime Minister Kier Starmer in building a coalition of nations to restore normal shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz bo...
Related: #Geopolitics, #International Relations
🇺🇸 Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic is effectively at a standstill despite Iran ceasefire — 09/04/2026 [USA]
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was at a virtual standstill Thursday, with only a handful of ships passing through the vital waterway since the announcement of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire
Related: #International Trade, #Geopolitics, #Energy Markets
🇺🇸 Latest on Middle East as Iran accuses U.S. of violating ceasefire over Israeli strikes on Lebanon — 09/04/2026 [USA]
Iran says the U.S. is violating the ceasefire agreement announced earlier this week between the two countries by letting Israel continue its strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon. Meanwhile, Iran is s...
Related: #Geopolitical Tension, #Proxy Conflict
🇺🇸 NATO's Rutte told allies Trump wants Hormuz commitments within days, diplomats say — 09/04/2026 [USA]
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday, amid tensions within the alliance over the Iran war.
Related: #Alliance Diplomacy, #Geopolitical Tension
🇺🇸 3 Russian Submarines Detected Near Britain Were Spying, U.K. Says — 09/04/2026 [USA]
John Healey, the defense secretary, said the vessels were gathering information about undersea pipelines, and said he believed President Vladimir V. Putin “would want us to be distracted by the Middle...
Related: #Geopolitical Tension, #Cyber/Infrastructure Warfare
🇺🇸 British officials openly reject proposed toll system for Strait of Hormuz — 09/04/2026 [USA]
British officials on Thursday rejected the idea of Iran setting up a toll system for the Strait of Hormuz, arguing that commercial ships should be able to traverse the waterway freely and safely under...
Related: #International Law, #Geopolitics
🇺🇸 Time-lapse shows first ships crossing Strait of Hormuz — 09/04/2026 [USA]
Time-lapse shows first ships crossing Strait of Hormuz
Related: #Global Trade, #Geopolitical Tension
🇺🇸 Britain to call for toll-free Strait of Hormuz, says Lebanon must be part of Iran ceasefire — 09/04/2026 [USA]
In an annual foreign policy speech, Cooper is expected to say that shipping must be toll-free through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
Related: #Diplomacy, #Global Economy
🇺🇸 Is the Strait of Hormuz Reopening? What to Know Under Iran-Cease Fire. — 09/04/2026 [USA]
Vessels are wary of passing the coast of Iran in the strait, given the fragile agreement, and the number of ships traveling through it has even dropped.
Related: #Geopolitics, #Global Trade
🇺🇸 Is Strait of Hormuz Open Again? Maybe, but Few Ships Are Using It. — 08/04/2026 [USA]
There were conflicting reports about the status of the vital shipping away not that there is a cease-fire with Iran.
Related: #Geopolitics, #Global Trade
🇺🇸 U.S.-Iran ceasefire tested by Strait of Hormuz tension and Israel's war in Lebanon — 08/04/2026 [USA]
For the first time in more than five weeks, the U.S. did not launch widespread attacks on Iran, and Iran did not strike American targets. Even as the ceasefire between the two nations largely holds, i...
Related: #Geopolitics, #Ceasefire
🇺🇸 Vance says U.S. never included Lebanon in Iran ceasefire — 08/04/2026 [USA]
Vice President JD Vance spoke to reporters on Wednesday about the ceasefire with Iran as he left Hungary. Vance said he believes Iran misunderstood that Lebanon would be included, and that they're see...
Related: #Diplomacy, #Geopolitics
🇺🇸 Iran's proposal to collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz violates trade norms — 08/04/2026 [USA]
To end the war with the United States and Israel, Iran is demanding the right to collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz as a precondition for reopening the waterway vital to world oil supplies.
Related: #Geopolitics, #Global Trade
🇺🇸 Support for Panama’s Sovereignty — 02/04/2026 [USA]
Marco Rubio, Secretary of State Support for Panama’s Sovereignty Press Statement ...
Related: #International Relations, #Economic Coercion
🇺🇦 Стармер збирає представників 35 країн: обговорять способи розблокування Ормузької протоки — 02/04/2026 [Ukraine]
Велика Британія збере представників 35 країн, щоб обговорити варіанти розблокування Ормузької протоки на Близькому Сході. Про це повідомило видання The Guardian. За словами британського прем’єра Кіра ...
Related: #Geopolitics
🇺🇸 Iran hits oil tanker off Dubai as fighting continues on all fronts — 31/03/2026 [USA]
Iran attacked and set on fire a massive <a href="https://x.com/DXBMediaOffice/status/2038844893074976949?s=20"target="_blank" >Kuwaiti oil tanker </a>off Dubai overnight, as Gulf states increasingly...
Related: #Regional Conflict
🇺🇸 Yemen’s Houthis Fire at Israel and Vow Further Attacks — 28/03/2026 [USA]
There has long been concern that the Houthis, an Iran-backed militia, could disrupt shipping in the Red Sea if they entered the broader war.
Related: #Middle East Conflict, #Regional Security, #Geopolitics
🇺🇸 Electronic warfare in the Persian Gulf: How GPS interference is disrupting the Middle East — 26/03/2026 [USA]
Since the start of the U.S.-Israel war with Iran on Feb. 28, interference with location-based services has disrupted life across the Persian Gulf.
Related: #Electronic Warfare, #Regional Conflict, #Global Trade Impact