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Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Energy Flows, Freight Risk & Geopolitical Escalation

Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Energy Flows, Freight Risk & Geopolitical Escalation

This post provides a high-level overview of the ongoing Strait of Hormuz disruption, energy flow realignment, and current freight market volatility across dry bulk and tanker segments.

The Simandou Effect — The Story So Far

The Simandou Effect — The Story So Far

This post provides a high-level overview of Simandou’s early supply impact, iron ore trade dynamics, and current freight market performance.

US–Iran Negotiations and the Case for Crude Tanker Capacity

US–Iran Negotiations and the Case for Crude Tanker Capacity

This post provides a high-level view of crude tanker ordering trends, newbuilding momentum, and current freight market performance.

India LPG Crisis and Hormuz Disruption | Allied Shipbroking

India LPG Crisis and Hormuz Disruption | Allied Shipbroking

India's LPG supply is under pressure as Hormuz transits stay restricted. Allied's weekly view on gas flows, tanker availability and freight rates.

Gulf Aluminium Supply Shock

Gulf Aluminium Supply Shock

Gulf Aluminium Supply Shock

Strait of Hormuz Update

Strait of Hormuz Update

The Strait of Hormuz remains neither fully closed nor operating as a normal commercial corridor, with transits still described as extremely limited and shaped by security conditions

Iron Ore Market Review – Geopolitics, Freight Risk and China’s Policy-Driven Inventory Build

Iron Ore Market Review – Geopolitics, Freight Risk and China’s Policy-Driven Inventory Build

Weekly Market Report: Iron Ore Market Review – Geopolitics, Freight Risk and China’s Policy-Driven Inventory Build – Week 11 2026

Hormuz Disruption and the Emerging Fertiliser Shock

Hormuz Disruption and the Emerging Fertiliser Shock

Weekly Market Report: Hormuz Disruption and the Emerging Fertiliser Shock – Week 10 2026

Iran–U.S. Escalation

Iran–U.S. Escalation

Iran–U.S. Escalation