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Oil prices fall amid possible truce between Iran and Israel
Oil prices hit their lowest level in two weeks after Israel agreed to US President Donald Trump’s ceasefire offer with Iran.
Oil prices could soar to $80/barrel and higher due to US attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, — Bloomberg
The US attack on Iran and the subsequent possible developments could cause oil prices to soar to $80/barrel or higher.
EU postpones price cap on Russian oil due to situation in Middle East
EU to scrap proposals to cap Russian oil at $45/barrel due to Israel-Iran conflict
Shipping risks: how companies are responding to the escalation between Israel and Iran
Global shipping companies have warned of risks to key shipping lanes after Israel’s strikes on Iran, including the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia and Iran form port alliance to circumvent sanctions
Iran and the Russian Federation plan to hold talks on the creation of a joint consortium of ports and shipping companies.
Iran supplies weapons to the Russian Federation under the guise of legal trade in European ports, — Ukrainian foreign intelligence
Iranian vessels transported weapons under the guise of transporting legal goods to European ports, and also provided the Houthis with the coordinates of other civilian vessels for shelling.
Russia and Iraq signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of maritime transport
Russia and Iraq have signed an intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in the field of maritime transport.
Iran forced to compete with Russia for sanctioned tankers
Iranian oil flows could be cut by increased demand for tankers that are not currently under sanctions.
Syria bans imports from Russia, Iran and Israel
The new Syrian administration has banned imports from Russia, Iran and Israel due to market oversaturation.
Iran’s ports hit by EU sanctions over Russian military aid
The EU has imposed sanctions on the Iranian ports of Amirabad and Bandar-e-Anzali on the shores of the Caspian Sea.
