Sixteen days into the Iran war, the focus has moved to the high seas, namely the Strait of Hormuz, the vital shipping route that Tehran has now blocked. This waterway is crucial for the global supply of crude. That’s why we have chosen it as our ‘Word of the Week’
Word of the Week is Strait of Hormuz… The most important oil chokepoint in the world
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