Iran conflict costing shipping industry €340 million a day

transportenvironment.org· June 14, 2026

The ongoing conflict involving Iran is reportedly costing the global shipping industry approximately €340 million per day. This significant financial burden stems from disruptions to key maritime routes and increased operational risks in the region. For the Marine & Shipping sector, these costs reflect the broader economic impact of geopolitical instability on international trade and logistics.

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