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South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title What would blocking the Strait of Hormuz mean for global oil and LNG shipments? Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description Iran partially and temporarily closed the strategic Strait of Hormuz during a military drill on Tuesday, thrusting the vital shipping route under the global spotlight once again. The hours-long suspension was the first time Tehran had restricted traffic through the strait since US President Donald Trump’s warning last month that Washington could take military action over Iran’s nuclear programme, with tensions still high between the two sides despite recent bilateral talks in Geneva. Here, we...
Link https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3344137/what-would-blocking-strait-hormuz-mean-global-oil-and-lng-shipments?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-02-20 04:15:11 (1 week ago)
Created At 2026-02-20 04:16:16 Updated At 2026-02-20 04:16:16