Developer – Strait of Hormuz Blockade Map and Shipping Impact

This map of the Persian Gulf region illustrates the impact of a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz on the shipping industry. Ports across countries such as the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Kuwait are marked with squares indicating container capacity in TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units). Red squares represent blocked ports, including major hubs like Jebel Ali and Khalifa, while green squares show ports that remain operational, such as Fujairah and Salalah. The Strait of Hormuz is highlighted as blocked, emphasizing its strategic importance as a key maritime chokepoint. Supporting text explains how the conflict has reduced tanker traffic and driven oil price volatility.