Apr 1, 2026 · The Strait of Hormuz disruption is affecting more than oil and gas, with impacts across key commodities. Here are nine materials most exposed.

Mar 20, 2026 · The Strait of Hormuz closure is affecting life in the Gulf region and beyond. Ports must become more sustainable to operate across geopolitical cycles.

Jul 23, 2019 · Around a fifth of the world’s oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz, making it the most important oil artery in the world - and the centre of political tensions.

Mar 12, 2026 · The Strait of Hormuz in particular remains a critical global chokepoint where disruption threatens not just oil shipments but also fertilizer access and high-tech supply chains. Asymmetric …

Jul 29, 2019 · The Strait of Hormuz is a logical flashpoint for this geo-economic gamesmanship, due to its location and strategic value for so much of the world.

Mar 17, 2026 · Around a quarter of the world’s crude oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz, but where does the other 75% come from? This interactive chart shows which countries have the biggest crude …

Mar 3, 2026 · Around 20% of global oil and a similar share of LNG normally transit the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane on Iran's southern border. At the time of writing, around 150 ships had dropped …

Mar 31, 2026 · The Iran war around the Strait of Hormuz has highlighted how much modern power still runs through a surprisingly small number of vulnerable choke points.

Feb 15, 2024 · The Hormuz Strait The Hormuz Strait is wedged between Iran and Oman, and links the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. As the main shipping route for oil from the …

Mar 20, 2026 · Around a fifth of the world's global crude and natural gas supply has been suspended amid attacks on infrastructure and disruption to the Strait of Hormuz, a vital passage for oil and …