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Hormuz crisis strands hundreds of ships, stokes global energy fears
Hormuz crisis strands hundreds of ships, stokes global energy fears
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
US enforcement against Iran-linked shipping is deepening disruption around Hormuz, with hundreds of vessels stranded and fresh risks to energy and tradeIran blocks Hormuz oil traffic as Israel keeps hitting Lebanon
Iran blocks Hormuz oil traffic as Israel keeps hitting Lebanon
THURSDAY, APRIL 09, 2026
Iran blocks oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and threatens to quit the US ceasefire deal as Israeli strikes on Lebanon intensifyEntry banned in 9 Mae Hong Son forest reserves as PM2.5 worsens
Entry banned in 9 Mae Hong Son forest reserves as PM2.5 worsens
TUESDAY, APRIL 07, 2026
Mae Hong Son has closed nine forest reserve areas across seven districts from April 7 to 30, 2026, to curb wildfires and PM2.5 pollution, with severe penalties for violators.Phuket airport closes runway until 6pm after hard-landing incident
Phuket airport closes runway until 6pm after hard-landing incident
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2026
Phuket International Airport temporarily closed its runway after an aircraft made a hard landing, damaging its landing gear and disrupting arriving flights.Energy Ministry says petrol stations remain open as usual
Energy Ministry says petrol stations remain open as usual
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2026
Thailand dismisses panic over a reported 10pm petrol-station shutdown, saying the measure would apply only under the most severe oil-supply emergency.Iran limits Hormuz closure to Western-linked ships
Iran limits Hormuz closure to Western-linked ships
FRIDAY, MARCH 06, 2026
Iran’s IRGC says the Strait of Hormuz is closed only to ships from the US, Israel, Europe and other Western alliesIran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz and threatens vessels that enter
Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz and threatens vessels that enter
TUESDAY, MARCH 03, 2026
Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz, warning it will set fire to any ship that tries to pass, raising fears of an oil and LNG supply shock.Nearly 80 factories shut in January 2026: DIW
Nearly 80 factories shut in January 2026: DIW
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2026
DIW data show 79 factories closed in January 2026 worth 2.66bn baht, while 59 opened and 29 expanded as Thailand’s GDP outlook softensPhiphat clarifies only part of Rama II closed for safety
Phiphat clarifies only part of Rama II closed for safety
SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2026
Transport Minister Phiphat says only a 3km stretch of Rama II’s main lanes is closed for M82 works, with frontage roads open as safety measures run to March 27.IKEA to shut seven large stores in China as it shifts to smaller formats
IKEA to shut seven large stores in China as it shifts to smaller formats
THURSDAY, JANUARY 08, 2026
IKEA will close seven large-format stores in China on February 2, 2026, as it pivots to smaller city sites and boosts online sales via JD, Tmall and WeChat.