Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in response to U.S. and Israeli strikes has once again highlighted one of the world’s most persistent strategic vulnerabilities. Around 80 percent of global ...

The prospect of fees to transit the Strait of Hormuz has sparked alarm, not least by investors who fear it could be replicated in other maritime corridors.

The Strait of Malacca may be a model for how Oman and Iran could collect fees in the Strait of Hormuz, but the differences between the waterways are vast. By Sui-Lee Wee and Jenny Gross Sui-Lee Wee is ...

China’s key maritime vulnerability starts at the Strait of Hormuz rather than the Strait of Malacca, creating a fresh arena of strategic competition in the Indian Ocean involving Beijing, India, ...

Oil prices jumped after President Trump declared the U.S.-Iran ceasefire over, with renewed military strikes and Iranian attacks on commercial vessels reigniting fears of prolonged supply disruptions.

Every day, roughly 90,000 ships pass through a narrow strip of water between Malaysia and Indonesia — a corridor so vital to ...