US ‘indefinite’ Iran blockade deepens the Hormuz crisis, tightening oil flows, rattling energy markets and raising global inflation and miscalculation risks.

US-Iran standoff deepens as the US Navy redirects more ships near the Strait of Hormuz, tightening the oil blockade and reshaping global energy markets.

US considers an indefinite naval blockade on Iran amid oil supply issues. Blockade ending by August 31, 2026 at 28.5% YES.