The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz under a two-week ceasefire is one of the most important international developments of April 2026. For global markets, governments, and businesses, this is not only a regional event. It is a major moment for energy security, shipping stability, and international trade. The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most sensitive maritime routes, and even a short disruption can affect oil prices, transport planning, and economic confidence acr
