India: Hormuz blockade sends shockwaves through industry

The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is putting India’s industrial sector under massive pressure. Factories are shutting down, migrant workers are leaving their jobs and transport and material costs are exploding.

14. April 2026
Exodus of migrant workers in Ghaziabad: Back then, many migrant workers left their jobs because of Covid. Today, they are doing so because of the fallout from the Iran crisis (Photo: imago)

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Last updated: 14. April 2026