Port and private island development across Oman, Kuwait, Sharjah, Ras Al-Khaimah and the Red Sea is also encouraging more ...

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Naval forces in the Middle East warned that ships, especially U.S.-linked ones, could be at heightened risk after the U.S.

Multiple sources told Upstream's sister title TradeWinds that they expect retaliation for the attacks in the Red Sea, not the much-closer Strait of Hormuz, the 90 kilometre wide waterway between ...

In a rare convergence of international scientists, environmental leaders and policymakers, Oman played host last week to ...

The Strait of Hormuz is between Oman and Iran, which boasts a fleet of fast-attack boats and thousands of naval mines as well ...

A Middle East expert weighs in on Iran's retaliatory targets after the Trump administration's surprise strikes against three ...

Iran last disrupted traffic in the Persian Gulf in April last year when it seized an Israel-linked container ship near the ...

On June 19, false reports of an Israeli strike on Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant sparked alarm across the Gulf. Though denied ...

The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most critical and dangerous maritime chokepoint, essential for global energy supplies and ...