# Global Shippers Forum director discusses Strait of Hormuz

https://mins.news/en/video/26496

- TRT World, 2026-08-19 17:22 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1e4kPWdZB8

> James Hookham, director of the Global Shippers Forum, discusses the situation in the Strait of Hormuz with TRT World. The crucial maritime chokepoint carries around 20–21 million barrels of oil each day.

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