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The ongoing tensions in the Middle East have brought renewed attention to the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most important maritime routes for global energy trade. The narrow waterway connects major oil-producing countries in the Persian Gulf with international markets and is resp...

The global oil market is currently facing an unprecedented supply shock as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalate into what the International Energy Agency (IEA) calls the largest disruption to oil supplies in history. The conflict, which erupted in late February 2026,...