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Oil tanker owners and shipping brokers
Strait of Hormuz, Global
June 6, 2026
"Tanker owners fear a market crash as the Strait of Hormuz may reopen. Record profits of $36bn in Q1 2026 were driven by the closure of the strait. Excessive new ship orders raise concerns about a boom-and-bust cycle."
Author: Marc Levinson
This book provides a foundational understanding of how global shipping infrastructure dictates economic cycles and global trade patterns, which is essential for analyzing the boom-and-bust nature of the tanker industry.