Even if oil and gas production recovers, the supply chain may not As US President Donald Trump blockades Iran’s ports during what appears to be a protracted and highly unpredictable war, considerations are turning to the long-term implications for transport and logistics in the Gulf. Unsurprisingly, the oil and gas …

The growing Israeli-Turkish rivalry might soon expand to Jordan. Turkiye, Syria, and Jordan signed a trilateral MoU in early April on transport cooperation that followed their meeting more than half a year prior last September where they first committed to reviving the Hejaz Railway. This late-Ottoman project connected Istanbul with …

Key Takeaways US naval forces continued to enforce the blockade on Iranian ports. US Central Command (CENTCOM) reported on April 15 that no vessels had breached the blockade on Iranian ports during the first 48 hours of enforcement. The United States has reportedly set two preconditions for another round of …