Oil jumps more than 7% to above $102 ahead of US blockade on Iran
World 19:05 13/04/2026LONDON -- Oil prices jumped back above $100 a barrel on Monday as the U.S. Navy prepared to block ships to and from Iran via the Strait of Hormuz, a move that could restrict Iranian oil exports, after Washington and Tehran failed to reach a deal to end the conflict.
Iran embassy responds to proposal facilitating Vietnamese vessels through Hormuz Strait
Vietnam News 14:31 12/04/2026Iran’s Chargé d’Affaires to Vietnam Mohammad Mirali Mohammadi has confirmed ongoing coordination between Vietnamese and Iranian authorities regarding a proposal to facilitate the passage of Vietnamese vessels through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, amid continued tensions in the Middle East.
Iran processing procedures for Vietnamese ships to transit Hormuz: foreign ministry
Vietnam News 08:33 03/04/2026Iran is processing procedures to facilitate the passage of Vietnamese vessels through the Strait of Hormuz following a request from Hanoi, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday.
Vietnam maritime authority proposes seeking Iran support for ships as Hormuz tensions disrupt shipping
Economy 20:12 27/03/2026Vietnam’s maritime authority has proposed seeking Iran’s support to ensure safe passage for 19 Vietnamese-linked vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, as conflict in the Middle East has disrupted shipping through the vital waterway.
Iran says it is receptive to any request from Spain, alluding to Hormuz transit
World 11:07 27/03/2026MADRID - The Iranian embassy in Spain said on Thursday that Iran would be receptive to any request from Madrid related to the Strait of Hormuz because Spain respects international law, in what is the first such concession offered to an EU state.
Goldman Sachs warns of oil price surge on Strait of Hormuz risks
World 09:56 23/06/2025Goldman Sachs flagged risks to global energy supply amid concerns over a potential disruption in the Strait of Hormuz that would lead to significant spikes in oil and natural gas prices, the bank said in a note dated Sunday.
