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Coverage timeline for “tanker hormuz iran us”

Saturday, July 25, 2026
- Saudi Arabia and Houthis trade fire as US fires on tanker in Hormuz Strait - BBCGoogle News•6:34 AM
- US Pauses Iran Bombing Campaign As Saudi-Houthi Red Sea Front Erupts ZeroHedge•12:45 PM
Sunday, July 26, 2026
- Military disables tanker trying to get through Strait of Hormuz after repeated warnings - New York PostGoogle News•12:51 AM
- Iran, Oman Hold Hormuz Talks As US Pauses Airstrikes For Second DayZeroHedge•12:10 PM
Monday, July 27, 2026
- Futures Jump As Brent Tumbles Below $90 On Fresh Round Of Iran Ceasefire OptimismZeroHedge•12:22 PM
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- Mediators Say US-Iran 'Close' To 'Resurrecting' Failed MoU Deal, Pushing Oil Lower, Stocks JumpZeroHedge•3:40 PM
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
- Futures Rise Despite Oil Spike And Ongoing Korean Collapse, Ahead Of Fed, Meta And MicrosoftZeroHedge•12:15 PM
- Trump Vows To Hit Iran 'Hard' As Rare Joint US-Saudi Strikes Pound Iraq, Killing 20 MilitantsZeroHedge•12:45 PM
- WTI Holds Spike After Big Crude Draw, SPR Drain Continues As Cushing Stocks Stuck At 'Tank Bottoms'ZeroHedge•2:36 PM
- Houthis Signal Red Sea Shipping Tolls In Mirror Image Of Iran's Hormuz PlanZeroHedge•7:15 PM
Thursday, July 30, 2026
- Iran Update Special Report, July 29, 2026 - Institute for the Study of WarGoogle News•12:34 AM
- Futures Rise As Oil Drops, Bond Selling Slows, Meta Tumbles And Microsoft SoarsZeroHedge•12:13 PM
- IRGC Strikes Jordan Again After 2-Hour US Bombardment Kills Iranian Troops, Civilians - Hormuz Traffic Creeps HigherZeroHedge•12:35 PM
- Hormuz Ship Traffic Edges Higher, But Kpler Warns Gulf Crude Exports Remain ImpairedZeroHedge•1:30 PM
Friday, July 31, 2026
- Middle East crisis live: Trump claims Gaza deal reached; Iran targets US bases in KuwaitThe Guardian — World•5:42 AM
- Iran Warns Cyprus Not To Host Aggression From Its Territory In Phone CallZeroHedge•6:45 AM
- Iran FM Accuses Israel Of False Flag After Mystery Drone Strike On Egyptian PortZeroHedge•9:45 AM
- Futures Rise After Record Rip In Kospi; Bond Bounce Fades As Oil Jumps, BoJ On HoldZeroHedge•11:15 AM
- Iran Claims Kuwait Airbase Attack, Strikes Pair Of Tankers In Hormuz, Despite No New US Operations OvernightZeroHedge•2:00 PM
- Iran strikes tankers under US escort in Hormuz strait as Trump gathers cabinet to discuss war - The GuardianGoogle News•2:11 PM
- Iran strikes tankers under US escort in Hormuz strait as Trump gathers cabinet to discuss warThe Guardian — World•2:48 PM
- Live Updates: Iran claims strikes on 2 ships in Strait of Hormuz and drone attack on U.S. base in Kuwait - CBS NewsGoogle News•3:33 PM
- Oil price rises after Iran says it stops ships in Hormuz - ReutersGoogle News•5:17 PM
Saturday, August 1, 2026
- Tankers near Oman come under fire as Iran threatens to choke off shipping routes - CNBCGoogle News•10:10 AM
Monday, August 3, 2026
- Futures Rise As Oil Plunge Helps Yields Ease From Nosebleed Highs; All Eyes On YenterventionZeroHedge•12:02 PM
- Iran Denies Negotiations With US After Trump Announces Talks For Monday AfternoonZeroHedge•12:30 PM
- "Really Only One Thing Worries Us A Lot": Here's What Keeps Goldman's Commodities Guru Up At NightZeroHedge•2:40 PM
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
- Cargo ship reports being struck in Strait of Hormuz as US, Iran claims about talks diverge - AP NewsGoogle News•8:33 AM
- Trump hails talks with Iran as cargo ship struck in Strait of Hormuz - NBC NewsGoogle News•11:11 AM
- Futures Hit Record High As Oil Tumbles After Bessent Says Hormuz May "Reopen Tomorrow"ZeroHedge•12:30 PM
- Trade vessel struck by projectile in Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran talks - Fox NewsGoogle News•1:47 PM
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
- Gulf shipping traffic steady amid uncertainty of peace talks - ReutersGoogle News•3:04 AM
- Brent Bounces As Houthis Attack, Sink Vessel Off Yemen With Sea DroneZeroHedge•12:20 PM
- Futures Hit New Record High On Strong Earnings Following Historic Call Buying FrenzyZeroHedge•12:20 PM
Thursday, August 6, 2026
- Futures Flat As Tech Slides After Memory Stocks, Korea TumbleZeroHedge•12:10 PM
- Yemen War Reignites As Houthis Intensify Saudi Shipping Attacks, Ground Assault, With Hormuz Deal 'Close'ZeroHedge•1:00 PM
Friday, August 7, 2026
- Saudi Arabia's $5 Oil Detour Is Expensive... But Worth ItZeroHedge•5:20 PM
Monday, August 10, 2026
- US SPR Falls Below 300 Million Operational Limit As Oil Drain Unexpectedly Surges To 6.1MM Barrels, Most In 2 MonthsZeroHedge•4:55 PM
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
- Futures Jump, Oil Tumbles As Well-Timed Comments Spark Latest Round Of Hormuz OptimismZeroHedge•12:22 PM
- US Fires On Ship Attempting To Break Iran Blockade, Amid Several Regional Maritime AttacksZeroHedge•12:50 PM
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
- Ukraine Suspends Attacks On Tankers Using Russian Black Sea Port, At Vance's UrgingZeroHedge•12:20 PM
- US Now Expects Iran War Oil Supply Disruptions To Last Through End Of 2027ZeroHedge•5:20 PM
- Tanker Data Contradicts US Claim That Middle East Oil Flows Have NormalizedZeroHedge•7:40 PM
Thursday, August 13, 2026
- The Beautiful Great Game: Extra Time & PenaltiesZeroHedge•2:25 PM
Friday, August 14, 2026
- Sen. Ruben Gallego on handling of USS Lincoln conditions: 'That's not proper leadership' - NPRGoogle News•10:47 AM
- Stocks Set To Post Fresh All Time High As Tech Euphoria ReturnsZeroHedge•12:04 PM
- New aircraft carrier heads to Middle East amid concerns about USS Lincoln conditions - CBS NewsGoogle News•1:34 PM
- USS Abraham Lincoln sailor's dad worries about crew: "They should not be deployed this long" - CBS NewsGoogle News•2:04 PM
- US Lost 25% Of Its Reaper Drones In Iran War, Officials EstimateZeroHedge•6:40 PM
Saturday, August 15, 2026
- Live updates: US-Iran war; Trump says he ‘did the right thing’ and would ‘never apologize’ - CNNGoogle News•12:24 PM
- Somali Piracy Surges Amid Hormuz BlockadeZeroHedge•6:00 PM
Monday, August 17, 2026
- Oil hangs onto gains as US-Iran peace talks stall, Hormuz shipping slows - ReutersGoogle News•12:31 AM
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Trump Posts Map Depicting Hormuz As 'New' US Territory, Just After Latest Tanker Attack By IraniansZeroHedge•12:20 PM
- "Sea Of Red": Futures Slide As Market Wakes Up To Soaring Bond Yields And Diesel PricesZeroHedge•12:30 PM
- Iraq-Syria Pipeline To 'Bypass' Hormuz Likely To Take Four Years, $15BN To BuildZeroHedge•6:25 PM
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
- Saudis Offer To Sell Oil Near Oman, A Sign They're Sailing Dark Through HormuzZeroHedge•9:45 AM
- UAE Cuts Ties As Iran Warns Gulf States Against Helping Washington; Kpler Says US Navy Gaining Ground In HormuzZeroHedge•12:20 PM
- Futures Flat With All Eyes On Interest Rates And OilZeroHedge•12:34 PM
Thursday, August 20, 2026
- Iran FM Blasts Trump's Economic D-Day Threat 'Diversion' Which Will Fail, As New Carrier Arrives In Mideast WatersZeroHedge•1:20 PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
- U.S. military says it aided passage of 660 million barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz since May - CNBCGoogle News•1:24 PM
Saturday, August 22, 2026
- Axios: 40 Tankers Transited Hormuz Friday Night, But Real Crisis Is DieselZeroHedge•7:45 PM
- Iran grants permission for some Iraqi oil tankers to pass through HormuzAl Jazeera•8:05 PM
Monday, August 24, 2026
- Has Trump Turned The Tables On Iran - Or Is Another Round Of War Coming?ZeroHedge•2:10 AM
- Futures Slide Ahead Of "Pivotal Week" With Nvidia Earnings. Warsh Speech On DeckZeroHedge•12:25 PM
- Houthis Attack Saudi Oil Tanker In Red Sea, As Bab el-Mandeb Transit Is Up SlightlyZeroHedge•3:20 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Ship disabled by attack in Strait of Hormuz and other news from around the Middle East - AP NewsGoogle News•9:46 AM
- China warns it will safeguard its interests after US widens sanctions against Iran - BBCGoogle News•11:53 AM
- Futures Bounce As Brent Drops Under $90 On Renewed Iran OptimismZeroHedge•12:29 PM
- Rabobank: Bessent's Buyback Looks A Lot Like "Whatever It Takes", And Druck Isn't A FanZeroHedge•2:40 PM
- Trump says all mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz - BBCGoogle News•3:31 PM
- Trump: Mines fully removed from Strait of HormuzAxios•4:28 PM
- Trump: Mines fully removed from Strait of Hormuz - AxiosGoogle News•4:31 PM
- Trump Says All Mines Cleared From Strait Of Hormuz, Warns Military Options Still On TableZeroHedge•6:40 PM
- What’s More Than ‘Maximum’? Trump Faces Limits on Iran Sanctions. - The New York TimesGoogle News•7:14 PM
- Rubio tells allies U.S. shifting from strikes to sanctions on IranAxios•9:29 PM
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Oil Dumps As Iran, Oman Push To Reopen Hormuz; Satellite Image Shows Gulf Producers Ramping UpZeroHedge•10:55 AM
- Futures Flat Ahead Of Key PCE Report, Nvidia EarningsZeroHedge•12:12 PM
- Oil Extends Decline As Rubio Rules Out New Strikes, Iran-Oman Transit Deal Nears FinalizationZeroHedge•1:05 PM
- India's Crude Import Bill Surges As Hormuz Shipping Rates SoarZeroHedge•11:15 PM
Thursday, August 27, 2026
- Hormuz And The Law Of Diminishing Returns: When Leverage BurnsZeroHedge•1:45 AM

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