The stories shaping Malaysia, in focus.
Iran's Foreign Ministry has declared the Strait of Hormuz will never return to pre-conflict conditions. Tehran and Oman are negotiating a new maritime route framework separate from questions of reopening the critical waterway.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has declared that no oil, gas, or LNG tankers may pass through the Strait of Hormuz without explicit permission, escalating tensions following recent maritime incidents in the critical waterway.
Malaysia's major ports are positioned to capitalise on supply chain diversification and the shift towards sustainable shipping, with container volumes rising and green bunkering infrastructure expanding.