What are Alternatives to Strait of Malacca?

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The Strait of Malacca, one of the world's largest chokepoints, carries roughly 30% of global maritime oil flows, making it a potential flashpoint for a new energy crisis.

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What are the alternatives to the strait in the event of closure? Maritime Routes Three Pacific chokepoints in the Indonesian archipelago offer longer, costlier detours: Northern Sea Route (NSR), a Russian Arctic shipping lane, offers an alternative path for energy shipments to Asia Land-based Routes None of the proposed routes can presently fully replace the Malacca Strait—leaving it a critical global chokepoint.

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