Piracy and Maritime Terrorism: Logistics, Strategies, Scenarios
... near key shipping routes, connecting the Red Sea to the Indian Ocean. This example is very important and attention must be paid to it. The ship was intended for use in oil ... Strait of Malacca is faced with such attacks every year, and ...
Congressional Record
... prices on the world market to rise . The widening attacks in the gulf pushed the spot oil market sharply higher , at ... ships . " The Japanese , he pointed out , for some time now have been reluctant to allow their vessels into ...
Shipping Statistics and Economics
... After over four and a half years , the Iran - Iraq Gulf war continues ... Strait of Hormuz after Iraqi attacks on Iranian ports and petrochemical ... oil tra- ders suspend crude shipments from Kharg . Source : Drewry Shipping ...
Studies in Intelligence
... after they fired at US helicopters 16 Oct : Iranian Silkworm ASCM hits reflagged tank- er Sea Isle City in Kuwaiti waters . 1988 • • 19 Oct : US Navy destroyed Rashadat oil ... attacked mer- chant ships in the Iranian - declared ...
A Report on Large Landholdings in Southern California, with Recommendations
... oil could be removed from the market as a result of the war . The Iranian navy successfully attacked ... Strait of Hormuz if Iraq destroys Kharg or drives away customers . Iran ... rise , as they did in May 1984 after a number of Iraqi ...
The Times Index
Indexes the Times, Sunday times and magazine, Times literary supplement, Times educational supplement, Times educational supplement Scotland, and the Times higher education supplement.
The Middle East and North Africa 1995
... rise of about 5 % , gave new quotas ( including a notional figure for Iraq ) ... oil ministers of Indonesia , Nigeria and Venezuela , was asked to visit ... prices on the spot market would continue to be buoyed up by tension in the ...
Z Magazine
... ships and then. I. In fact , however , oil and oil prices for that matter ... near the Gulf , in what a Congressional study termed " the largest single ... Strait of Hormuz be viewed as the " jugular " of the Western economies ...
U.S. News & World Report
... oil prices . The rising cost of the war , and the taxes to pay for it , stir ... Strait of Hormuz U.S.S. Constellation IRAN AND THE GULF mize the ... after the contact with the U.S. Shah's son no threat What apparently will not ...
The Wall Street Journal
... after France reached accord with Iran to gain freedom for French hostages in ... attacked two Iranian towns in retaliation for Tehran's bombing of a ... oil platform and several small boats in the central Persian Gulf ; Iran is ...
Energy Review
... STRAIT OF HOR- MUZ , George Quincey Lumsden , Jr. , The Journal of Energy ... Hormuz over the past several years . From 1978 to 1985 , North America and OECD ( Organiza- tion for ... OIL PRICES CLIMB TO 154 Energy Review 14 : 5-6.
The Economist
... Strait of Hormuz as part of an aircraft - carrier battle group , with only a handful of escorts inside the Strait to protect the convoys . The French do the same : a carrier group of around two dozen ships ... oil reserves , a growing ...
Time
... oil shipments . To do nothing , said Secretary Weinberger , " ig- nores the fact that the world oil market is one market , and should Persian Gulf oil supplies be disrupted or stopped , then oil prices would rise ... ships going to and from ...
Arab Oil & Gas
... Strait of Hormuz , Mr. Rafsanjani added that Iran did not need missiles and ... near Bandar Abbas , where it has a naval base . According to the latest ... attacked in the Gulf since the beginning of this year , ships carrying ...
IDF Journal
... oil by sea . Therefore , Iraq's immediate objective was to disrupt Iran's ... ships , conducted by both countries , escalated the war . During the first ... attacked in the Gulf was not the only reason for U.S. concern . After ...
Editorials on File
... after the reflagging controversy has blown over in Congress . Yet Iraq , far ... attacked gulf shipping , and Irani- an officials have made it clear they will be glad to stop shooting up oil tankers as soon as Iraq agrees to stop as well .
Strategic Assessment
... oil through the Strait of Hormuz . Lying between Oman and Iran , the Strait is about 25 miles wide . Oil tankers prefer to use the deeper water channels , which are less than one - half that wide and lie near ... after the Strait , they pass ...
The Bulletin
... Ships attacked by Iraqi and Iranian planes this month Aten year investment ... rise in interest rates . The optimism that crept in last year was based on a ... after and so on until the debtor coun- tries can repay the interest ...
Chronologies of Major Developments in Selected Areas of Foreign Affairs
also stopped buying the higher priced Iranian crudes after the April price increase ... oil supplies to the world as a way to reduce the military build - up and ... Strait of Hormuz if the conflict should spread and cause the vital ...