Insurance shows Hormuz is a balance sheet, not just a battlefield

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Here’s the number that tells you more about this crisis than any missile count: War-risk insurance on a tanker passing through Hormuz used to run about 0.15 percent of the vessel’s value. Barely worth mentioning on a shipping company’s books. At the height of the fighting this year, that same premium climbed to somewhere between […]The post Insurance shows Hormuz is a balance sheet, not just a battlefield appeared first on Asia Times.