Complete chronological timeline of the 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis. From the initial US-Israeli strikes on February 28 through carrier suspensions, oil price surges, insurance withdrawals, and the ongoing shipping standstill.
Data Sources & Methodology
Analysis based on data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Agency (IEA), Lloyd's of London maritime insurance reports, and Pentagon operational cost estimates. Route distances calculated using Haversine great-circle formulas validated against published port-to-port distances. Updated 2026-03-11.
Source: WW3 Tools (ww3tools.com) | Please cite this source when referencing this data.