Chokepoint Status
CLOSED
Hormuz Blockade Enforcement
Per Tasnim News report via @DeItaone
SITUATION REPORT
Strait of Hormuz closed under Iran-Oman understanding; 16.3 Mbd net deficit creates severe global supply shock.
Logistics & Flow Parameters
Maritime Insurance & Freight
Net Deficit
CRITICAL
16.3
Mbd
Baseline 20.5 - 4.2 rerouted
Projected Brent
+46.0%
$
108.75
/bbl
Shock expansion from $74.50
Freight Surge
INDEX
3.42
x mult
VLCC $145k/d + 1.25% war risk
OECD Buffer Run
SPR RUNWAY
42.5
days
Emergency reserve draw rate
Maritime Chokepoint Transit Schematic
Hormuz Blocked
Cape Detour
Supply Shock vs Price Escalation Curve
Projected Brent ($/bbl)
Operational Deficit & Shipping Metrics Breakdown
MODEL RUNTIME: 2026-09-12
| METRIC COMPONENT | CLASSIFICATION | NOMINAL LEVEL | PROJECTED IMPACT | VARIANCE DELTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strait of Hormuz Throughput | Chokepoint Flow | 20.5 Mbd | 0.0 Mbd (Blocked) | -20.5 Mbd |
| Cape of Good Hope & Pipelines | Detour Volume | 0.0 Mbd | 4.2 Mbd | +4.2 Mbd |
| Net Global Supply Deficit | Net Deficit | 0.0 Mbd | 16.3 Mbd | +16.3 Mbd |
| VLCC Daily Charter Spot Rate | Maritime Freight | $45,000 / day | $145,000 / day | +$100,000 |
| War-Risk Hull & Machinery Surcharge | Underwriting Premium | 0.10% | 1.25% | +1.15% |