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Iran targets UAE energy infrastructure as gas field set ablaze, tanker struck near Strait of Hormuz  CNBC

Live Updates: Israel kills 2 senior Iran leaders as allies reject Trump's call for Strait of Hormuz help  CBS News

Oil prices jump as Iran warns Strait of Hormuz ‘cannot be the same’  KTEN

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India denies discussing release of tankers with Iran for Hormuz passage  Reuters

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A tanker anchored off the coast of the UAE near the Strait of Hormuz was hit by a projectile early Tuesday, the first such strike in and around the vital waterway in five days, a British maritime monitoring agency said.  facebook.com

Another Tanker Is Attacked Near the Strait of Hormuz  The New York Times

Military escort for tankers in Strait of Hormuz not long-term fix: IMO head  South China Morning Post

By Sudarshan Varadhan, Emily Chow and Ariba Shahid SINGAPORE/KARACHI, March 17 (Reuters) - Asian utilities are boosting coal-fired power generation to cut costs and safeguard energy supply, industry officials say, as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran chokes liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments and soaring prices threaten to suppress LNG demand. Asia spot LNG prices have doubled to three-year highs in the second major supply shock in four years, as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has all but stopped and No.2 global exporter Qatar has halted shipments.

BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday diplomatic ways have to be found in order to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, as U.S. President Donald Trump calls on allies to send warships there to secure transit amid the war in Iran. "Nobody is ready to put their people in harm's way in the Strait of Hormuz. We have to find diplomatic ways to keep this open so that we don't have a food crisis, fertilizers crisis, energy crisis as well," Kallas said in an interview with Reuters.

DUBAI, March 17 (Reuters) - Iraq's oil minister said Baghdad is talking to Iran about allowing some of the country's oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, the state news agency reported on Tuesday, as Iraq seeks to ease disruptions to crude exports following recent attacks on tankers in its own waters. Iraq is also working to restore a disused pipeline that would allow oil to be pumped directly to Turkey's Ceyhan port without passing through the Kurdistan region, Oil Minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani said in a video statement released on Monday.

Bulk Carriers Find New Route Out of Hormuz Strait  Windward

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Trump fails to forge coalition of the willing to unblock Hormuz strait  The Arab Weekly

Escape Route Through Strait of Hormuz Now Involves Iran Passage  Insurance Journal

Why allies aren't leaping to Trump's aid in Strait of Hormuz  CBC

Bloomberg: Iran allows Turkish and Indian ships to pass through Hormuz Countries including Turkey and India have received specific approval from Tehran for vessels to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, according to officials cited by Bloomberg, as Iran selectively allows limited transit amid the conflict. A Pakistan-bound oil tanker, the Karachi, was among the first to pass through the strait in recent days, marking one of the few successful crossings since war disrupted shipping. Meanwhile, the Iraqi oil minister said that Baghdad has an understanding with Tehran to allow its oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, Al Jazeera reported.  Satellite image shows damage at the military harbour in Iran's Bandar Abbas port along the Strait of Hormuz on 4 March 2026. 2026 Planet Labs PBC / AFP

Which countries are rejecting Trump’s call to send ships to Strait of Hormuz - and why?  The Independent

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