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conflictLOWIR2026-04-21 21:00 UTC

Windward: Q1 2026 Risk Report: Shipping’s Most Turbulent Quarter in 50 Years

On February 28, the Iran war effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz. Within days, daily traffic through the world’s most critical oil chokepoint collapsed from roughly 120 vessels to a trickle — a 97% drop that left more than 800 ships stranded west of the strait, thousands of seafarers in limbo, a

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