Baker Hughes Projects Full Strait of Hormuz Opening by Late 2026
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Baker Hughes, a U.S. oilfield services firm, has forecasted that the Strait of Hormuz will not be fully operational until the second half of 2026.
The company cited ongoing geopolitical and logistical challenges that are expected to delay the complete reopening of the vital waterway. It stated that the strait’s capacity will gradually increase as conditions improve.
The statement was reported by CNBC, highlighting the long‑term impact on global oil transit through the region.
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