Strait of Hormuz ship traffic slows to a crawl. Here’s what to know about the key oil waterway.
The U.S. and Israel attacks on IranĀ are focusing attention on theĀ Strait of Hormuz, a narrow but strategically vital waterway in the region that serves as a key artery for global oil shipments. Marine traffic through the strait has slowed to a trickle since the outbreak of hostilities last week, heightening concerns that the conflict could … Read more