Article
CENTCOM Says Hormuz Naval Blockade Ends As Gulf Energy Flows Reboot
CENTCOM Says Hormuz Naval Blockade Ends As Gulf Energy Flows Reboot
Summary:
U.S. CENTCOM says U.S. Naval Blockade on Hormuz has been "Lifted"
Kuwait Petroleum CEO says Energy Production to Ramp in a Week
Iran Media says Southern Ports Traffic Begins Normalizing
Hormuz Normalization Begins As Saudi Supertankers Exit And A Flood Of Persian Gulf Oil Heads For Asia
The roughly two-month U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has officially ended, according to U.S. Central Command on X. This marks a major de-escalation in the Gulf region, as early signs point to the...
aboutLiberty Portal
Liberty Portal is your gateway for free markets and free thinking. We aggregate open-sourced content to promote and popularize important people and lessons within the liberty movement.
suggested
Apr 30, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Core PCE Rises Most In 3 Years; Savings Rate Tumbles As Spending Far Outpaces Income
Core PCE Rises Most In 3 Years; Savings Rate Tumbles As Spending Far Outpaces Income
The Fed's favorite inflation indicator - Core PCE - rose 0.3% MoM in January (as expected), a dip from the 0.4% sequential increase in February, with YoY rising by 3.2% (also as expected), slightly higher than the 3.0% in Feb. That is the highest annual increase in Core PCE since Nov 2023.
The headline PCE jumped notably more, as expected since it includes non-core items like energy and food, rising 0.7% MoM (as expected) driving prices up...
Read more
Apr 14, 2026 / Kyle Anzalone
Italy Suspected Defense Agreement with Israel
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said that Rome would not renew its defense pact with Tel Aviv. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar downplayed the decision. Italy “has decided to suspend the automatic renewal of the defense agreement with Israel in consideration of the current situation,” Meloni told reporters at an event on Tuesday. Rome’s defense […]
Read more
Jun 18, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Hormuz Normalization Begins As Saudi Supertankers Exit And A Flood Of Persian Gulf Oil Heads For Asia
Hormuz Normalization Begins As Saudi Supertankers Exit And A Flood Of Persian Gulf Oil Heads For Asia
Energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz are beginning to restart on Thursday after the interim U.S.-Iran peace deal, with several Saudi-controlled supertankers transiting the critical waterway and exiting the Persian Gulf.
There is a massive backlog of crude and LNG tankers in the Persian Gulf, preparing to exit the Hormuz chokepoint bound for Asia. Bloomberg says 31 supertankers, carrying about 62 million barrels of crude, could soon exit.
The actual number of crude...
Read more




