Maritime Disruption & Supply Chain
Cascading Procurement Volatility: How Hormuz Disruption Reshapes Ship Supply Sourcing and Lead Times
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz in February 2026 has triggered a cascading systems failure that extends far beyond oil and energy markets. Shipping traffic collapsed from approximately 138 daily transits to near zero by early May, forcing global container operators—Maersk, CMA CGM, Hap
7/2/2026