Who controls the Gulf’s landbridges?

Wolfgang Lehmacher ponders whether Middle East multimodal shift inland is permanent. The day AIS tracks over the Strait of Hormuz reduced to a trickle, the desert lit up. Trucks rolled out of Salalah and Sohar, trains assembled in Saudi yards, and boxes previously bound for Jebel Ali were rerouted through Jeddah, Omani ports, and inland