Strait of Hormuz: What to know about this critical oil chokepoint; why it is important for global energy security

Strait of Hormuz: What to know about this critical oil chokepoint; why it is important for global energy security
This route is also vital for the Asian markets. Over 80% of the oil and LNG transported through this strategic chokepoint goes in Asian markets. Major economies such as China, India, Japan, and South Korea depend heavily on this critical chokepoint.