Strait of Hormuz reopening won't restore normal prewar shipping any time soon
15 Jun 2026, 15:25 GMT
Topic: Business
Source URL: https://www.dw.com/en/strait-of-hormuz-reopening-won-t-restore-normal-prewar-shipping-any-time-soon/a-77553214?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
A proposed US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is raising hopes for global shipping and oil markets. But mines, high insurance costs and geopolitical risks mean disruption could persist for months.