Closing the Strait of Hormuz is on the menu as Iran weighs up its response to attacks from Israel and potential intervention from Western powers, Upstream's sister title TradeWinds reported.

The Strait of Hormuz isn’t the only concern when it comes to flows of crude and other energy products out of the Middle East.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday called for China to prevent Iran from closing the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most important trade routes for crude oil in the world. "I encourage ...

Iran's parliament reportedly pushed the nation on Sunday to close the Strait of Hormuz, a key chokepoint for oil and gas, but Iran's Supreme National Security Council will make the final decision.

Closing the Strait of Hormuz is one of the ways Iran could retaliate after the U.S. bombed three of the country’s nuclear sites. Here’s what that would mean.