// Cruise Strait Of Hormuz cruise port overview
Lat: 26.6°NLong: 56.5°ETimezone: Europe/StockholmINTN code: CSMOM
he Strait of Hormuz is a strategically important waterway located between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. It is the only sea passage from the Persian Gulf to the open ocean and is one of the world's most important oil chokepoints.
The strait is about 21 miles wide at its narrowest point, and it is the only sea route connecting the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean. The strait is also a major shipping lane for oil tankers, with an estimated 17 million barrels of oil passing through it each day.
The strait is also a major military chokepoint, with the United States, Iran, and other countries maintaining a strong military presence in the area. The Strait of Hormuz is a vital waterway for the global economy, and its strategic importance is likely to remain for the foreseeable future.