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Because so many energy-producing nations rely on this passage to reach international markets, any perceived threat to uninterrupted transit immediately raises concerns far beyond the region itself. Refiners, shipping companies, insurers, and governments all monitor developments related to the strait with exceptional care, knowing that disruptions could quickly cascade into higher costs and economic uncertainty worldwide.

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