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> Hormuz Closure Locks In the Gulf Oil Premium and European Energy Emergency

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The failure to restore normal Strait of Hormuz transit sustains a persistent Gulf risk premium that pins Brent at elevated levels and forces Europe into emergency energy and naval measures.

// Cascade Logic

Hormuz transit stays disrupted → structural oil risk premium → Brent locked high → European energy emergency and naval hardening