The not so straight “Strait of Hormuz” has been in the news a lot lately: [image] Trump Floats U.S. Withdrawal from Hormuz 'Straight' Security Role U.S. President Donald J. Trump on Tuesday suggested the United States could step back from securing the Strait of Hormuz, floating the idea …

[image] ombugge: Maybe because no mines have been deployed? Reuters disagrees: Iran has laid about a dozen mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say | Reuters

[image] ombugge: The Trump Administration will turn their back and say; “not our problem, we don’t need the oil, gas and fertilizer”. This bombing campaign sucks. The only thing worse would be the US taking another stupid “Let’s Rebuild Them Back” strategy where our contractors & military per…

You got many points right but during last ca 5 years I read/ heard Mr. Sacrebleu announced many innitiatives and had many virtue signaling stunts and none materialized. Where are his 20 000 French crack troops to Ukraine. ? The only good thing he could do was to call Putin according to old ru…

[Iran Mines Strait of Hormuz, Forces Ships Through the 'Tehran Toll Booth' in Its Waters] PS: I think he has a point; I also think there may not be any mines. I agree, they probably only have to not confirm that there is no mines. What about sending some (Iranian) tankers through ther…

[baf1d175-9546-4b8b-a01a-d614cc2e8760] (I’ll get my coat…)

Can not believe this convict mentioned below had some clout and made deals with First Family [image] How Big A Bonus Needed To Sail Though Strait of Hormuz Homepage News 500 k usd and Melania in my cabin 24/7. But it is only an offer “ for my fellow US marine…

So Iran can tell Oman they cant use their own water because we mined it?

In third person, @chopshopscotty just got off the phone with @spoweidnick. @Chopshopscotty can’t believe what was said about @LupusProximo !

[Strait of Hormuz Update] [image] Captain explains what the blockage of Strait of Hormuz means for shippers... Hari Subramaniam from Howden Specialty discusses the fast-changing and challenging situation for shipping companies due to the close of Strait of Hormuz as well as …

Just seen that a US Destroyer has done a freedom of navigation exercise in and out of the gulf. Iran says it was threatened and turned back. I know who I believe and it isn’t the Iranians

Hormuz in the News

Scuttlebutt

LupusProximo April 10, 2026, 7:46am 133

Can not believe this convict mentioned below had some clout and made deals with First Family

Topic		Replies	Views
Iran crisis and the effect on world shipping Maritime News	205	2425	March 21, 2026
U.S. Marines on Commercial Ships? Professional Mariner Forum	72	3363	September 5, 2023
U.S. Forces Disable Vessel Attempting to Enter Iranian Port, Violate Blockade Maritime News	40	996	April 23, 2026
Trump Says He Told Navy to ‘Shoot Down’ Iranian Boats Scuttlebutt	197	7211	August 29, 2020
Iran "Holding" US Sailors? Navy	53	6314	August 13, 2016

Hormuz in the News

Related topics