Is the Strait of Hormuz Closed Forever? with Sal Mercogliano

Sal Mercogliano, associate professor of history at Campbell University and host of the  ⁠What’s Going on with Shipping⁠ YouTube channel, to discuss the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting the complexities of navigating the Strait under normal and elevated circumstances. The conversation delves into the geopolitical tensions involving Iran, the impact on global shipping, and the broader implications for international trade and security. What are the challenges posed by the current conflict, the role of insurance in maritime operations, and the potential long-term effects on global trade?