Trade · 22/05/2026 · 09:30 NZT
Hormuz Closure Turns Supply Chain Disruptions Into Multi-Year Cost Burden for New Zealand Exporters
Kotahi's 4,000 TEU of dairy, meat and horticulture cargo stranded by the Strait of Hormuz closure shows how New Zealand's geography converts geopolitical shocks into sustained higher costs for primary exporters.
