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IRAN: A Global Fuel Crisis - The Strait of Hormuz Shutdown Explained.

Mar 05, 2026 · 9m

The US war with Iran is sending shockwaves through the global economy—and at the center of the crisis lies one of the most critical chokepoints on Earth: the Strait of Hormuz. Every day under normal conditions, 70–80 oil tankers pass through this narrow 21-mile-wide passage between Iran and Oman. Nearly one-fifth of the world’s oil supply and a massive portion of global liquefied natural gas exports depend on this single route. It’s often called the motorway of global energy trade. …

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