Disruption is the new normal: Strait of Hormuz tensions, ongoing tariffs
Update: 2025-06-19
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As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, all eyes turn to the vital chokepoint of the Strait of Hormuz - a crucial artery for global energy trade. In this timely episode, we provide the latest update on the regional flows and unpack LPG, Americas crude flows, freight constraints, and the gap between sentiment and fundamentals.
Together with a special guest of this episode, Rohit Rathod - Senior Oil Market Analyst, Vortexa's expert host, Samantha Hartke, Head of Americas Analysis, provides the latest updates on:
- Strait of Hormuz: Risk signals vs real fundamentals for LPG, naphtha, crude, and middle distillates
- US export strength: Supply abundance and new Gulf projects
- TMX shift: Canada to Asia vs USGC as Venezuelan supply drops
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