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The Strait of Hormuz, a channel less than 100 km in width, separates Iran from the Arabian Peninsula, connecting the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea.

Strait of Hormuz is a significant and strategic route for shipping in the region as around a fifth of the global oil shipments pass via the route each year. | World News ...

Speaking last week about the significance of the Strait of Hormuz in global energy markets, experts told Global News the route is crucial to the global economy. “It is an enormous, probably the ...

Experts say that if the Strait of Hormuz is affected, prices could raise to anywhere around $100-150 a barrel from the current $76.45 per barrel for Brent (after a $5 increase within the past week).

Discover the Strait of Hormuz: its map, critical importance, key facts, and role as a vital chokepoint for global oil transit. Learn why this narrow waterway is essential to energy markets.