Gulf disruption chokes sulphur flows supporting swaths of global industry
Shortage spurs surge in prices and threatens sectors from fertiliser to microchips as impact of war in Iran widens
Shortage spurs surge in prices and threatens sectors from fertiliser to microchips as impact of war in Iran widens

Disruption to commodities far beyond oil and gas will have a long-lasting impact

Countries shrug off environmental concerns to fire up use of polluting fuel as Gulf supplies dwindle

Prices have jumped and exports been hit as war puts pressure on one of the world’s largest producers

Some of the world’s biggest fuel importers rush to secure oil and gas supplies as Middle East conflict chokes flow

Global stocks slide as Tehran escalates attacks on energy infrastructure

Region’s sovereign wealth funds review their portfolios as Middle East war heightens economic strain