Trump declares US as ‘guardian’ of Strait of Hormuz

Trump declares US as ‘guardian’ of Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump stated Monday that the USA would assume the function of the “guardian” of the Strait of Hormuz, asserting plans to tighten restrictions on Iranian delivery whereas permitting industrial visitors from different international locations to proceed. Trump stated the renewed measures would goal Iranian vessels and their clients, whereas ships from…

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Oil costs slip as US–Iran talks cloud Strait of Hormuz outlook

Oil costs slip as US–Iran talks cloud Strait of Hormuz outlook

Oil costs slipped modestly on Tuesday, extending the earlier session’s losses, as traders remained cautious amid unsure progress in US-Iran negotiations geared toward restoring crude shipments by the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures declined by 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $77.70 per barrel, whereas US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) eased by 12 cents,…

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