Iran & Vortexa
20 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026
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International
Iran: Iran has shifted to a 'fully offensive' posture, threatened to break the US blockade, and kept the strait closed. The country faces severe economic strain with inflation above 80% and oil exports down sharply.
Vortexa: Tracked Chinese shipping giants avoiding Hormuz, indicating continued supply disruption.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
International
Iran: War and Hormuz closure have disrupted global refining and fuel supplies, causing record margins and high prices.
Vortexa: Tracked Chinese shipping giants avoiding Hormuz, indicating continued supply disruption.
Mar 08, 2026 · 27 articles
Business
Iran: Conflict with U.S. led to attacks on tankers, disrupting Saudi exports; resumption indicates reduced immediate threat.
Vortexa: Shipping data provider tracking tanker movements, providing market intelligence.
Aug 18, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: Central party in the conflict; denied negotiating with the US, but is in talks with Oman over a temporary shipping route. Its closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted global energy supplies.
Vortexa: Vortexa reported rising crude stored on tankers, indicating supply glut.
Feb 08, 2026 · 380 articles
International
Iran: Iran controls the strait and demands concessions; faces severe economic sanctions and inflation.
Vortexa: Shipping data provider; monitors vessel movements.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the other primary belligerent, facing military strikes and economic sanctions. Its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted global oil supplies, but it suffers from economic decline and international isolation.
Vortexa: Vortexa provided export estimates, contributing to market analysis.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
Iran: Iran reportedly granted permission for the Qatari tanker to transit, asserting control over the strait.
Vortexa: Vortexa provided analysis on dark tanker loadings and Red Sea disruptions.
Jul 30, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: Iran's effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused a global energy crisis, driving up oil and gas prices and disrupting supply chains. The nation is also engaged in ongoing conflict with Israel and the United States, leading to economic sanctions and military actions.
Vortexa: Vortexa, a shipping analytics firm, estimates the percentage of outbound laden tankers transiting in 'dark' mode.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
Iran: Target of US airstrikes; retaliates by attacking US-allied states and vessels, escalating conflict.
Vortexa: Vortexa reported a 32% weekly drop in crude stored on tankers, indicating supply tightness.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the main target of US strikes, suffering heavy military and civilian casualties. It has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz to most shipping, using it as leverage, but its economy is under severe strain from sanctions and blockade.
Vortexa: Vortexa provides oil flow data used to track disruptions.
Apr 20, 2026 · 1031 articles
International
Iran: Iran is the central party, seeking to maintain control over the strait and leverage in negotiations. A deal could ease sanctions and blockade, but its economy remains strained.
Vortexa: Data provider that reported on Russian crude exports and tanker storage, affecting oil supply.
Mar 09, 2018 · 316 articles
International
Iran: Iran's leverage over Hormuz weakens as Iraq and others bypass the strait, negatively affecting its geopolitical influence.
Vortexa: Analytics firm provided data on Syrian fuel oil exports, used to quantify the shift.
Jul 18, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Vortexa: Vortexa is an energy analytics company whose senior analyst, Rohit Rathod, provided information on supertankers heading to the Gulf of Mexico.
Apr 16, 2026 · 12 articles
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