Video: Strategies of Various Nations as Oil Supply Faces Threat

Tensions occurring in the Middle East have prompted many countries to begin considering restrictions on oil and gas exports, particularly with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Global oil prices remain elevated as market participants grow increasingly concerned about supply disruptions from a region that has historically served as one of the world’s principal oil production centres.

Indonesia’s fuel situation warrants particular attention, especially given Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia’s statement that the nation’s fuel stockpile stands at only 20 days of supply. The programme explores these developments in detail in the CNBC Indonesia Squawk Box episode from Tuesday, 10 March 2026.