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Source LeanCenter

Oil prices jump after ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz

Mar 2, 2026·Economy

The immediate oil price spike is the obvious story. A prolonged conflict, however, threatens to raise war-risk insurance premiums for *all* vessels transiting the strait, not just tankers. This creates a potential drag on global trade far beyond the energy sector. The real indicator to watch is how major shipping lines and their insurers react in the coming days.

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