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Oman Must Not Play a Double Game؛ Why ‘Going Solo’ in the Strait of Hormuz is a Losing…
Sea News — For decades, the Sultanate of Oman has thrived on its policy of "positive neutrality." Amid the turbulent storms of the Middle East, Muscat has consistently acted as an anchor of stability and a backchannel for confidential…
Iran’s Share of the Omani Feast in the Strait of Hormuz
Sea News — Let’s cast politics aside and look at the recent Iran-US agreement in the Strait of Hormuz in simple terms. On paper and in the headlines, they say: "The two countries reached an agreement, routes have opened, and ships are…
How Persian Gulf Realities Reshaped White House Calculus?
In the lexicon of media diplomacy, realities are sometimes embedded between the lines of bombastic threats and fierce statements. Moving past the journalistic hype, these realities expose the true dimensions of a strategic…
Two Straits in Tehran’s Grip; The “Unified Logistics Network” Strategy on…
Sea News — On Monday morning, June 8, 2026, moving past a fragile ceasefire, the Middle East once again witnessed a direct exchange of fire. However, amid the roar of missiles and the flight of drones, what truly redrew the geopolitical…
How Did the Management of the Strait of Hormuz Push the World Back Toward the Coal Era?
Sea News-The latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) suggests that the strategic management of the Strait of Hormuz and disruptions in one of the world's most critical energy arteries have reshaped global energy investment…
The Recognition of Iranian Sovereignty over Hormuz: Why is Washington Hitting the Panic Button?
Sea News - International DeskThe Erosion of U.S. Hegemony in the Persian Gulf: America’s Hollow Posture Against Iranian Sovereignty
After decades of claiming to guarantee the freedom of navigation, the United States now finds itself…
Trump’s Gamble on a Losing Horse in the Persian Gulf!
The decision by Donald Trump to initiate the operational phase of a "blockade" in the Strait of Hormuz is less a sign of strength and more a dangerous miscalculation of the realities on the ground.
By this move, Washington has crossed…
Container Ship Chartering Queue Extends into 2027!
Sea News – While Asian markets remain relatively quiet due to Lunar New Year holidays, the underlying container chartering market shows a surge of competition for the remaining available capacity. The latest New ConTex report (February 19,…
Shipping Association of Iran Secures A+ Rating for Second Consecutive Term
In the course of comprehensive and ongoing evaluations of national economic associations conducted by the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, the Iranian Shipping Association has once again achieved the…
Ocean Paradox: MR Tankers Surge as Capesize Dry Bulk Market Falters
The latest weekly report from the Baltic Exchange reveals a polarized maritime market. While long-haul dry bulk rates faced significant downward pressure, product tankers in the Atlantic region witnessed an unprecedented price explosion.…