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Iran Conflict Sends Shockwaves Through Global Shipping, Air Freight

Marine Traffic estimates that tanker transits through the Strait of Hormuz were down by 90% between February 25 and March 4.

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U.S. to Offer $20B Reinsurance Program for Strait of Hormuz Shipping

President Donald Trump had previously vowed to offer insurance guarantees and possible U.S. Navy escorts to oil tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

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Iran Moving a Lot of Oil Through Hormuz, Satellite Tracker Says

Tehran has sent at least 11 million to 12 million barrels through the waterway since the war began on February 28.

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Maersk Suspends More Container Services Due to Middle East Risks

Transport through the Strait of Hormuz remains at a near standstill as the Middle East war disrupts the vital waterway.

The Maersk Campton container ship. Photographer: Thierry Monasse/Getty Images via Bloomberg

Qatar Has Loaded Its First LNG Cargoes Since Force Majeure

The trip still depends on navigation in the crucial Strait of Hormuz, which is effectively closed for commercial ships.

Ras Laffan Industrial City. Source: Getty Images

Disruption to Shipping in the Gulf Brings Record Cancellations

New import bookings have collapsed while cancellations spike, reports Dun & Bradstreet.

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War Risk Insurance and the Current Crisis in the Persian Gulf

For the container industry, war-risk surcharges are no longer exceptional line items that appear and disappear with individual conflicts.

Fires burning aboard the Greek-flagged MV Sounion in the Red Sea. Photo: EUNAVFOR Aspides

Report From TPM26: The Iran War Dominates Discussion of Container Shipping Outlook

What container shippers want most today is service stability. But global forces are making that wish increasingly tough to grant.

A Navy ship patrols the Red Sea. Photo: iStock/gorsh13

Marsh Says U.S. Tanker-Insurance Plan Could Take a Few Weeks

President Donald Trump said on March 3 that the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation would offer insurance “at a very reasonable price."

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Report: Ferry Pollution Worse Than Cars in Many European Port Cities

T&E says Europe’s ageing fleet of nearly 2,000 ferries are a large but overlooked source of foul air in coastal cities.

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CSCOs Urged to Act Swiftly in Response to Iran War

Do not ignore the potential for your business to leverage upside as a consequence of an otherwise difficult geopolitical event, warns Gartner's David Gonzalez.

Smoke rises after an explosion in the industrial zone in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Oil surged for a second day as the U.S. and Israel stepped up their war against Iran, with a fire at a key storage hub in the United Arab Emirates underscoring the risk to energy supplies. Source: Bloomberg

Trump Says U.S. Will Escort, Insure Oil Tankers During Iran War

Trump said the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation would offer insurance to help ensure the flow of commercial trade in the Gulf.

An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. Photographer: Kaveh Kazemi/Getty Images

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