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Oil rises above $90 amid Strait of Hormuz concerns

Oil prices have risen above $90 per barrel in connection with concerns surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. The report also points to potential economic pressure on Greece.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 5, 2026, 7:56 AM UTC.

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Higher oil prices could increase transport, energy and inflation costs, particularly for oil-importing economies.

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Oil rises above $90 amid deadlock over the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices rose above $90 per barrel against the backdrop of a deadlock concerning the Strait of Hormuz. The headline does not provide further details about the nature or effects of the deadlock.

Shared topic: Strait of Hormuz
Aug 19, 2026, 4:13 AM UTC

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Oil rises above $90 amid claims about Strait of Hormuz traffic

Oil prices rose above $90 per barrel amid conflicting claims about whether oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz had returned to normal. The headline attributes one claim to the Trump administration but provides no further verified details.

Shared topic: Strait of Hormuz
Aug 18, 2026, 10:17 PM UTC

Strait of Hormuz traffic rises but remains far below normal

Ten commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, up from seven the previous day but below the recent 10-day average of about 17. The data also indicate a sharp decline from the roughly 125 large commercial vessels typically using the strait before February 28, though ships with disabled transponders may be excluded.

Shared topic: Strait of Hormuz
Sep 24, 2026, 8:57 AM UTC

Oil tanker Alghaya incident raises security concerns in the Strait of Hormuz

The reported incident involving the oil tanker Alghaya has not been clearly attributed to a mine, missile or drone. Its location in the Strait of Hormuz makes the cause and any potential threat significant for maritime security.

Shared topic: Strait of Hormuz
Sep 15, 2026, 9:24 PM UTC

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