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World / Wed, 26 Aug 2026 Gulf News

Strait of Hormuz Under Siege: Six Months of Iran War Slash Oil Traffic and Leave Thousands of Seafarers Stranded

And until ships can move through Hormuz with something approaching the confidence they had before Feb. 28, the war will continue to be felt far beyond the battlefield — in oil markets, freight rates, insurance premiums, supply chains, our pockets and the lives of thousands of sailors still waiting for a safe way home.

And until ships can move through Hormuz with something approaching the confidence they had before Feb. 28, the war will continue to be felt far beyond the battlefield — in oil markets, freight rates, insurance premiums, supply chains, our pockets and the lives of thousands of sailors still waiting for a safe way home.

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