Strait of Hormuz

Hormuz

Hormuz-driven LNG price spikes short-circuit SE Asian power markets

As the Iran conflict entered its third week and the Strait of Hormuz remained at least partially closed, the toll on LNG markets intensified.

Hormuz

Pakistani solar boom is shielding it from the Hormuz crisis: new report

Pakistan’s solar transition will help soften the blow from the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz shipping disruption, new research says.

shipping reinsurance

New U.S. shipping reinsurance plan may not unblock Hormuz

The Trump administration has scrambled to stand up a $20 bn shipping reinsurance plan to smooth the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. But until the violence ends, energy flows won’t return to normal, experts say.

Strait of Hormuz

Cancelled shipping insurance leaves Strait of Hormuz blocked

Oil and gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have stopped. Risk from war is compounded by terminated insurance coverage for shipping through the Persian Gulf.