A narrow waterway linking the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, the Strait of Hormuz serves as a critical maritime chokepoint for global energy supplies. It is used primarily for transporting crude oil and liquefied natural gas. Major beneficiaries include Gulf states like Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and the UAE, alongside key importers such as China, Japan, and India.
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