Hormuz Blockade Explained: Why This Oil Route Matters to the World
The Strait of Hormuz-one of the world’s most critical oil and shipping routes-is now at the centre of the Iran conflict.
With restrictions on vessels linked to the United States and Israel, nearly 500 ships have been impacted, including several from India. LPG tankers and cargo vessels remain stranded, raising concerns over energy supplies and trade disruptions.
