The real test for the gas markets begins only after one of the world's busiest chokepoints reopens

The US and Iran agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after months of blockade and crypto-based tolls, but shippers face safety and insurance hurdles.

Shipping operators and insurers prefer to wait and watch from a distance for now.

The vital Strait of Hormuz shipping lane is expected to re-open on Friday after nearly four months, following the signing of a US-Iran agreement to end the Middle East war.

Reopening the waterway will only be a first step; crews must be changed, disrupted supply chains restarted and strategic energy reserves replenished.

The Strait of Hormuz is back in business after more than 100 days of disruption, with over 60 million barrels of crude set to leave the pipeline. Following a US-Iran peace deal,…

The Strait of Hormuz is set to reopen after Iran and the U.S. sign a peace deal, but experts warn backlogs and security checks could delay normal shipping.

The vital Strait of Hormuz shipping lane is expected to reopen on Friday after nearly four months, following the signing of a U.S.-Iran agreement to end the Middle East war.

Tanker operators appear to be regaining confidence after the US-Iran deal, but it could be months before crude and product flows return to prewar levels.

The US reopened the Strait of Hormuz after signing a peace agreement with Iran, sending crude oil down nearly 5% and Bitcoin up to around $66,000.

Even with the Strait of Hormuz open, it will take months for oil flows and prices to return to pre-war levels.

Early signs of reopening of the Strait of Hormuz have lifted the most acute threat to global energy supplies but economic damages from the war will take months to unwind.

"Verified Strait of Hormuz crossings reached 25 on 18 June, marking a notable increase..."

The specter of a prolonged crunch in energy supplies has faded, but the disruption could take months to unwind. | World News

Strait of Hormuz set to reopen amid easing US-Iran tensions. Traffic returns to normal by end of June at 7.5% YES.

Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is recovering after a US-Iran agreement reopened the vital oil chokepoint, but Goldman Sachs and Oxford Economics see a longer road back to…

The real test for the gas markets begins only after one of the world's busiest chokepoints reopens