Shippers Abandon US-Guided Hormuz Route After Iranian Attacks on Vessels
π’ HORMUZ β US escorts aren't working if nobody boards the escort. π LOOK CLOSER: CENTCOM's corridor only works if shippers use it β companies opting out hand Tehran the "no control" narrative for free. Washington's strait-guardian role requires compliant traffic; mass avoidance collapses the premise. Insurers repricing risk are the real mechanism: every Lloyd's surcharge is a vote of no confidence ahead of Thursday's address.