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The Strait of Hormuz: Essential Facts on the World's Crucial Oil Shipping Lane
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Strait of Hormuz Sealed: Global Oil Supply in Crisis as Traffic Collapses 97%
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Moneycontrol
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12-03-2026, 23:46
Strait of Hormuz Sealed: Global Oil Supply in Crisis as Traffic Collapses 97%
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Strait of Hormuz, world's critical oil transit corridor, effectively sealed since US-Israeli war against Iran began Feb 28.
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Traffic through the Strait collapsed by 97%, sending shockwaves through global energy markets and raising economic crisis fears.
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Iran holds dominant strategic position, with shipping lanes at the narrowest point running through its territorial waters.
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The closure impacts global energy, 33% of world's fertilizers, and India's 55-60% LNG supply, with oil prices already climbing.
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Alternative routes are limited and vulnerable, with existing pipelines not operational at scale and sea detours adding significant cost.
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