Reuters Source

Strait of Hormuz US Energy Flow Simulator

Scenario Presets
Hormuz Restriction 0%
Open (21.0 mbpd) 50% Blocked Closed (0 mbpd)
Bypass & Mitigation Infrastructure
Reuters Market Insight: Due to the US shale revolution, US net crude oil exposure to Middle East chokepoints has dropped to near-zero. Hormuz disruptions primarily impact Asian buyers (China, Japan, South Korea) while elevating global Brent-WTI spreads and tanker shipping charter rates.
Global Price & Supply Metrics
Global Daily Supply Deficit 0.0 mbpd Net baseline flow intact
Brent-WTI Spread $4.50 / bbl Domestic vs global price decoupling
VLCC Charter Rate $42,500 / day Normal transit fees
Regional Risk Exposure
United States Exposure: Low / Resilient
Asia (Japan/China/KR): Baseline Flow
European Union: Moderate Supply
Hormuz Volume Decomposition
Strait Transit: 21.0 mbpd
Bypass Pipelines Utilized: 0.0 mbpd
Net Unmitigated Shortfall: 0.0 mbpd
STATUS: SIMULATOR_ACTIVE | NET_US_EXPOSURE: LOW / RESILIENT
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