{"id":151570,"date":"2026-05-07T18:00:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T15:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/?post_type=news&#038;p=151570"},"modified":"2026-05-06T00:05:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T21:05:24","slug":"cziny-na-naftu-znyzhuyutsya-na-tli-poslablennya-iranskoyi-blokady","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/news\/cziny-na-naftu-znyzhuyutsya-na-tli-poslablennya-iranskoyi-blokady\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices decline amid easing of Iran\u2019s blockade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"247\">Oil prices are falling amid signs that the United States is easing Iran\u2019s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, potentially reopening crude supplies from Middle Eastern countries, Reuters reports.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"515\">\u201cOil prices fell by more than 1% on Tuesday after rising as much as 6% in the previous session, amid signs that the U.S. Navy is loosening Iran\u2019s control over the Strait of Hormuz, potentially reopening crude supplies from Middle Eastern countries,\u201d the report said.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"762\">Brent crude futures for July delivery dropped by $1.22, or 1.1%, to $113.22 per barrel, after gaining 5.8% on Monday. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell by $2.02, or 1.9%, to $104.40, following a 4.4% increase in the previous session.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"895\">However, Iran launched attacks in the Persian Gulf on Monday in response to U.S. efforts to gain control over the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"1033\">Several commercial vessels were hit in the area, and a key oil port in the United Arab Emirates was damaged following an Iranian strike.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1270\">The United States is pushing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to ease major disruptions in global energy supplies, after Iran largely closed the waterway following the launch of a military operation by the U.S. and Israel on February 28.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1352\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Some analysts attribute Tuesday\u2019s slight decline in oil prices to profit-taking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":151572,"menu_order":0,"template":"","newscat":[9],"newstag":[],"issues":[],"class_list":["post-151570","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","newscat-novosti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/151570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"newscat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newscat?post=151570"},{"taxonomy":"newstag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newstag?post=151570"},{"taxonomy":"issues","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues?post=151570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}