Oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was at a near standstill on Thursday, according to shipping data. The slowdown came after renewed US airstrikes on Iran and retaliatory attacks by Tehran in the Gulf heightened security concerns.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy stated US attacks disrupt the Strait of Hormuz reopening. They claim transit capacity under their supervision has recovered significantly. Vessels…

By Jonathan SaulLONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - Oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was at a near standstill on Thursday, according to data and sources, as shipping risks…