Beyond Hormuz - Building new trade corridors

The push to build new trade corridors bypassing the Strait of Hormuz has intensified following severe disruptions from recent regional conflicts. Roughly one-fifth of global oil and 20% of liquefied natural gas (LNG) traditionally flow through this narrow 21-mile-wide chokepoint. Geopolitical vulnerabilities—highlighted by the recent closure and military escalations involving Iran—have forced nations to re-engineer global supply chains. Rather than relying on a single, fragile maritime chokepoint, global logistics players and regional states are building a distributed network of overland rail lines, highways, and energy pipelines to guarantee strategic resilience.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!