Strait Back To Square One
11 Articles
11 Articles
Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz increases slightly ahead of blockade deadline22 commercial vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours, according to MarineTraffic. This comes ahead of the imposition of the US blockade announced by President Trump.
The last thing he heard was that the US was the »guard of the Strait of Hormus«. Donald Trump wanted to charge 20 percent of the charges for every cargo carried. Now the US President has another idea.
Australia Calls for De-escalation After Trump Reinstates Strait of Hormuz Blockade
The Australian government is calling for de-escalation after U.S. President Donald Trump re-imposed a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and proposed a 20 percent levy on all cargo shipped through the region. Following the latest developments in the Middle East, Acting Transport Minister Kristy McBain urged the United States and Iran to exercise restraint and work towards a diplomatic solution amid concerns over the impact on Australia’s fue…
The United States will blockade Iranian ports from 10 p.m. Tuesday.
The U.S. President said on Monday 13 July that he was going to re-establish the blockade of Iranian ports, and said he wanted to introduce a 20 per cent tax on vessels wishing to cross the Strait.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 83% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
