The chemical tanker CS Anthem has successfully left the Strait of Hormuz, marking it as only the second U. S. ‑flagged commercial ship to do so while under escort by American warships. The vessel, managed by Crowley‑Stena Marine Solutions, announced the safe completion of its passage. Earlier thi
Bahrain has shared a new version of a United Nations draft that aims to keep ships safe in the Strait of Hormuz. The change removes a clear link to strong enforcement rules, but still keeps wording that could allow countries to act if needed. The waterway is vital because about 20 % of the world’
The Western powers have tried to keep ships safe in the Red Sea, but their effort cost billions and still left four vessels lost. That experience now shadows plans to protect the Strait of Hormuz, a narrower channel that carries about twenty percent of world oil and gas. Iran has blocked the water
