Strait of Hormuz closure threatens energy flows and global food security

Line chart showing tanker and other ship passages through the Strait of Hormuz dropping sharply to near zero after the March 2026 closure.

A Strait of Hormuz closure would disrupt global oil and LNG flows, pushing up energy, chemical and food prices across multiple markets. The report highlights how the shock would hit import-dependent developing economies hardest through fertilizer shortages and rising food security risks. The Strait of Hormuz remains one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints, and this report shows how […]

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