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Japan, Saudi Arabia form oil supply task force amid Middle East crisis
FRIDAY, MAY 08, 2026
Japan and Saudi Arabia will start talks early next week, while Japan and the EU stress stable energy markets, safer shipping and supply chains.
Toyota logs record FY2025 sales as hybrids offset tariff strain
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026
Strong North American demand for hybrids lifted Toyota to record global sales, though March weakness and Middle East shipping risks cloud the outlook.
DSI summons eight shipping firms as witnesses in “missing oil” probe off Surat Thani
MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026
Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation will question representatives from eight companies between April 21-23 over irregular fuel shipments from the Eastern region to Surat Thani, after an estimated 57-60 million litres allegedly went missing at sea.
Strait of Hormuz thrown back into turmoil after brief reopening
MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026
A timeline of the sharp twists in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran reopened the vital shipping lane, only to close it again less than a day later.
US widens global pressure on Iran-linked oil tanker shipping
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
Washington is preparing broader maritime enforcement in international waters as it targets ships tied to Tehran beyond the Gulf.
Thailand seeks Iran help on crew, Hormuz route, worker relief
FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2026
Foreign Ministry urged Iran to help 3 Thai crew and ensure safe Hormuz passage as Middle East conflict threatens energy supply and global economy
Trump delays Xi summit, blasts NATO over Hormuz crisis
TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2026
Trump delays Xi meeting by a month and criticises NATO allies for refusing to secure Hormuz as Middle East conflict disrupts oil flows and shipping
Hormuz becomes war’s pivot as analysts warn of six energy chokepoints
THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2026
Analysts warn the Strait of Hormuz could determine the Middle East war’s outcome as attacks on shipping escalate and six key energy hubs face rising risk
Global Energy Shock as Iran Enforces Total Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
SUNDAY, MARCH 01, 2026
International shipping grinds to a halt as Tehran’s Revolutionary Guard declares a total ban on passage, trapping vessels and jolting global markets
Thai Shippers Set Cautious 4% Export Target Amid Looming US ‘Judgement Day’
MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2026
TNSC warns of a ‘perfect storm’ of currency appreciation, port congestion, and a critical US Supreme Court verdict on Trump-era trade surcharges