Japan's oil imports from the Middle East fell 67% due to the Strait of Hormuz blockade. New all-time high for crude oil by September 30 at 19.5% YES.

Strait of Hormuz reopening may lower oil prices. New all-time high for crude by September 30 at 22% YES.

Country suffers heaviest fallout among top importers of crude and naphtha

Oil prices fell as hopes for reopening the Strait of Hormuz rise. Normal traffic by June 15 at 9.5% YES.