The Strait of Hormuz remains one of the most critical arteries of the global energy system. Nearly 20 percent of global oil consumption and about a quarter of the world’s seaborne liquefied natural gas (LNG) pass through the narrow waterway each day. In 2025, roughly 15 million barrels per day
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Faith Omoboye is a foreign affairs correspondent with background in History and International relations. Her work focuses on African politics, diplomacy, and global governance.

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