Summary

Cyril Widdershoven is a senior maritime, energy, and geopolitical analyst and Senior Advisor at Blue Water Strategy, specialising in the strategic intersection of shipping, ports,… Until the Iran War, global oil and gas markets were built on a dangerous illusion: that the Strait of Hormuz would always remain open, predictable, and commercially dependable. Asia’s entire energy security architecture, from LNG flows to crude imports and refined product trading, was designed around that assumption. Today, that assumption is collapsing in real time.

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