Oil prices ease as OPEC+ increases production, Hormuz traffic rebounds
Brent crude oil prices fell slightly as OPEC+ announced plans to increase production and shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz began to recover. The market is reacting to signs of improved supply following a period of conflict-driven volatility.
Oil tankers and cargo vessels are anchored off the coast of Oman after being stranded for days as congestion at Port Sultan Qaboos prevented them from docking on June 23, 2026, in Muscat, Oman. — Elke Scholiers/Getty Images عربي 简体中文 Español Oil prices edged lower Monday as OPEC+ agreed to increase crude production and shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continued to recover following the US-Iran ceasefire.
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