Rikicin da ke ƙara tsananta tsakanin Amurka, Isra’ila da Iran ya fara yin tasiri kai tsaye kan harkokin kasuwanci na duniya, musamman a manyan hanyoyin ruwa da ake jigilar kaya. Saboda ƙarin haɗarin tsaro a yankin Gulf, manyan kamfanonin jiragen ruwa sun dakatar da zirga-zirga ta wasu muhimman mashigai, lamarin da ya tilasta musu sauya hanya ta kewaya nahiyar Afirka.
Kamfanoni irin su Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd da CMA CGM sun sanar da dakatar da amfani da Mashigar Suez da Bab el-Mandeb na ɗan lokaci. Mashigar Hormuz — wacce ke tsakanin Iran da Oman — na daga cikin muhimman hanyoyin jigilar mai da gas a duniya, kuma duk wata barazana a yankin na iya shafar tattalin arzikin duniya baki ɗaya.
Rahotanni sun ce aƙalla tankokin mai guda uku sun samu lahani a gabar Gulf, inda aka kuma ruwaito mutuwar wani ma’aikacin jirgi. A cikin awanni 24 kacal, fiye da jiragen ruwa 200 sun dakata kusa da Mashigar Hormuz saboda tsoron hare-hare, yayin da wasu manyan jiragen kwantenoni suka zaɓi kewaya Cape of Good Hope a Afirka ta Kudu.
Sabuwar hanyar na ƙara dubban kilomita ga tafiya, tare da tsawaita isar kaya zuwa Turai har zuwa makonni biyu. Wannan na ƙara matsin lamba kan farashin kaya da kayayyakin masarufi, a daidai lokacin da rikicin yankin ke ci gaba da tada hankali a kasuwannin duniya.
