ShippingGeopoliticsPanama Canal Tolls Hit $4M as Hormuz Crisis Redirects Global ShippingPanama Canal transit fees have surged to $4 million as geopolitical tensions at the Hormuz Strait force shipping compani...Apr 29, 2026, 03:08 AMPanama CanalHormuz Strait
MarketsTradeIraq $24B Trade Corridor: Bypassing Hormuz Strait DisruptionsA $24 billion trade corridor proposal positions Iraq as a strategic hub to bypass the volatile Strait of Hormuz, through...Apr 27, 2026, 10:06 PMIraqHormuz
TechnologyNational SecurityWhite House Accuses China of Industrial-Scale AI Model Theft OperationThe White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has formally accused China of orchestrating a massive, coordinat...Apr 24, 2026, 09:08 PMWhite House Office of Science and Technology PolicyMichael Kratsios
GeopoliticsMaritime SecurityUK Raises Maritime Threat Level: Impacts on Oil Prices and TradeThe UK has declared a critical maritime threat level for the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global shipping an...Apr 19, 2026, 06:02 PMUKGulf
CryptocurrencyGeopoliticsWill Bitcoin Toll Fees Reshape Global Trade in the Hormuz Strait?Iran is exploring Bitcoin tolls for oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, potentially altering trade dynamics. This move ...Apr 11, 2026, 04:01 AMIranBitcoin (BTC)
