Legal adoption of deal agreed by majority a year ago pushed into limbo
Conflict has crushed Gulf markets and pushed up air freight and shipping costs
Despite higher costs, shipping companies opt for safer Asia-Europe freight passages via Cape of Good Hope
Supply bottlenecks mark the widening fallout from Iran conflict and its disruption on Middle East oil supplies
Kpler reports surging demand from governments, traders and media watching ships and energy flows
Maritime authorities and intelligence agencies say four vessels seized in past week
Negotiators accused US last year of using ‘bully-boy tactics’ to sink a UN-backed net zero framework for the industry
Gianluigi Aponte built a $44bn fortune turning a single-vessel business into the world’s biggest container shipping group
Washington delegation wants to ‘hear Iranians out’ but Tehran says ‘no meeting is planned’ with US officials
Imports from Russia to world’s biggest ship refuelling port surge in March and April
President says American navy will ‘shoot and kill’ any boat laying mines in Strait of Hormuz
How trading houses Vitol, Trafigura and Mercuria have managed to get some of their vessels out of the Gulf
Asian buyers seeking western crude push bids five times greater than pre-conflict levels
Oil rises back above $100 a barrel following incidents in waters close to Iran
World ‘on borrowed time’ to avert crisis as higher gas prices squeeze fertiliser production
Dozens of ships exiting the Gulf include several loaded with Iranian oil
Absence of freight shipping crisis gives US time to pursue stand-off with Iran
Energy and interior secretaries hold call with executives to encourage more production
John Ormerod accused of making money transfers after being designated for arranging oil tanker purchases for Lukoil
A system fixated on building up military deterrents has discovered its most important point of leverage over the world
European shipping groups took over canal concessions after Panamanian authorities ejected Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison
US military says no ships pass through its operation to seal off Iranian ports in first 24 hours
US forces will be ready to descend from helicopters on to oil tankers
From Ottoman sultans to Danish kings, Iran’s toll system for Strait of Hormuz revives an old maritime fight
Firms that normally profit from volatility were caught out by sudden rise in energy prices, new report finds
