Financial Ports

Hormuz Shutdown: Who Really Controls the World’s Oil Chokepoint?

CLAVE 1 / 420% of the world’s seaborne oil trade passes through the Strait of Hormuz, a 20-24-mile-wide chokepoint between Iran and Oman.

CLAVE 2 / 4Iran’s February blockade cut traffic by over 95%, stranding hundreds of tankers and disrupting global energy supplies.

CLAVE 3 / 4Saudi Arabia’s exports plunged 38% in a month, while Iraq’s collapsed by 82%—exposing the vulnerability of nations without bypass pipelines.

CLAVE 4 / 4A fragile 60-day ceasefire in June briefly reopened the Strait, but clashes resumed in July, leaving control in flux.

Lee la noticia completa con todos los detalles

Leer el artículo