Assessing the options for bypassing the Hormuz Strait

With maritime traffic in the critical waterway severely disrupted, interest in alternative routes grows. But the same constraints persist.

Alice Gower

Oil Prices Climb On Concerns Over Tight Supplies

Oil prices rose on Tuesday as worries about tight fuel supplies ahead of winter offset investor concerns about falling demand in China, the world's biggest crude importer. Brent crude gained 78…

Oil Prices Rise As Supply Uncertainty Mounts

Oil prices rose on Monday as Iranian nuclear talks appeared to hit obstacles and an embargo on Russian oil shipments loomed, with tight supply struggling to meet still robust demand. Brent crude…

Oil Prices Climb On Tight Supply Worries

Oil prices rose by as much as $1 per barrel on Thursday after dropping below key technical support levels in the previous session, as an energy standoff between Europe and Russia focused investor…

European Stocks Fall After Gas Pipeline Shutdown

European stock indexes fell on Monday, the euro dropped below 99 cents for the first time in twenty years and European gas prices surged after Russia said its main gas supply pipeline to Europe would…