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closure of the strait of Hormuz to ships using other Gulf ports. The blockade has created further uncertainty for shippers, oil companies and war risk insurers. On Wednesday morning, US central command (Centcom) said
Strait of Hormuz, through which 20 percent of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies are shipped in peacetime. Experts say this has also disrupted pharmaceutical supply chains, which are reliant
closure](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/12/trump-says-us-will-blockade-strait-of-hormuz-as-iran-peace-talks-fail) of the strait of Hormuz, where a fifth of the world’s oil and gas normally travels, in the wake of the US and Israel’s attack on Iran caused energy
impact of the war on the global economy could linger long after any peace deal was agreed. A Pentagon spokesperson described the report as “inaccurate” but did not provide specific objections. In his Truth Social
closure of the Strait of Hormuz - the narrow waterway which separates Iran from Oman. The strait is deep enough for the world's biggest tankers carrying crude oil, and when everything is running normally