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Why Network Engineers Are Worried About the Strait of Hormuz Crisis
The Strait of Hormuz blockade has been widely analyzed from a global energy impact perspective, but network engineers are also con...
Read More >>U.S. Treasury Takes Aim at Iran's Shamkhani Shipping Network
The U.S. Treasury is once again taking aim at the network of Iranian "shadow fleet" industry leader Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani, so...
Read More >>Two Sanctioned Tankers May Have Bypassed U.S. Navy Blockade on Iran
Despite U.S. Central Command's claims of a total lockdown of Iranian shipping, vessel tracking consultancies have identified Iran-...
Read More >>How Iran and the U.S. Justify Differing Views on Freedom of Navigation
[By Elizabeth Mendenhall] The Strait of Hormuz exists in the eye of the beholder. While everyone agrees that, geographically speak...
Read More >>Report: U.S. Navy Destroyer Turns Back Two Iran-Linked Tankers
The U.S. blockade of Iranian shipping is unfolding successfully so far, according to U.S. Central Command, including enforcement a...
Read More >>New Hazmat Liability Convention Could Enter Into Force Next Year
The global merchant shipping industry is about to get a new layer of liability with the impending entry into force of a treaty tha...
Read More >>Chagos Climb-Down Calls for a New Plan
In the arcane fashion under which the unwritten British constitution works, a clear signal has been given that the Treaty under wh...
Read More >>Report: Saudi Arabia Pushes U.S. to Lift Blockade on Iranian Traffic
Saudi officials are pushing the White House to abandon the brand-new blockade of Iranian shipping, hoping to avoid a new cycle of...
Read More >>U.S. Claims Success in First 24 Hours of Iranian Shipping Blockade
On Tuesday, U.S. Central Command reported that no Iran-linked shipping traffic had made it past its blockade during the first 24 h...
Read More >>Singapore's Straight Talking on Strait Blockade
Singapore’s Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has outlined to the parliament in Singapore why his country strongly supp...
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