U.S. urges Iran to keep Strait of Hormuz open: State Department

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he ordered more sanctions on Iran, as he named a top State Department official as his new national security adviser......»»

Emirati-Flagged Ship Seized By Iran In Strait Of Hormuz On Suspicion Of Smuggling Diesel.....»»

Furious US Slams Iran's "Web Of Lies" Over Oil Delivery To Syria On Thursday the US State Department slammed the Iranian government.....»»

Oil prices spiked as Iran seized a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz last month. But don't worry too much .....»»

State Department Issues Travel Advisory For Hong Kong, Urges "Increased Caution".....»»

Given the rising tension in the Strait of Hormuz, and the mysterious spate of seemingly random attacks on tankers that some have blamed on Iran, it's no surprise that more captains transporting shipments of crude and LNG through one of .....»»

BP has not taken any of its oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz since a July 10 attempt by Iran to seize one of its vessels, the British company's Chief Financial Officer Brian Gilvary said on Tuesday......»»

BP has not taken any of its oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz since a July 10 attempt by Iran to seize one of its vessels, the British company's Chief Financial Officer Brian Gilvary said on Tuesday......»»

Hopefully it doesn't lead to a let's roll! moment at the White House, wh.....»»

Oil prices aren’t working as a “barometer” of the risks surrounding the escalating crisis in the Strait of Hormuz following Iran’s seizure last week of a British-flagged tanker, says one analyst......»»

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The Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most sensitive choke point for global oil supplies, remains in focus.....»»

Iran seized a British-flagged oil tanker Friday in the Strait of Hormuz amid growing tensions in the region......»»

The Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most sensitive choke point for global oil supplies, remains in focus.....»»

U.S. stocks closed lower Friday following a report that Federal Reserve officials would only cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point in late July, and after Iran said it seized a British-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz......»»

The Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most sensitive choke point for global oil supplies, remains in focus after President Donald Trump says a U.S. warship downed an Iranian probe in a defensive action......»»

The Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most sensitive choke point for global oil supplies, remains in focus after President Donald Trump says a U.S. warship downed an Iranian probe in a defensive action......»»

Update: In response to President Trump's announcement earlier in the day that a U.S. Navy ship had “destroyed” an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said he was not aware of a.....»»

Oil prices rose about 1% on Thursday after Iran said it had seized a foreign oil tanker in the Gulf amid rising tensions between Tehran and the West over the safety of shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital gateway for energy exports......»»

Authored by Vincent Lauerman via OilPrice.com, The possibility of Iran attempting to close the Strait of Hormuz to t.....»»