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Normale Ansicht

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  • Oil Keeps Flowing From Red Sea as Hormuz Bypass Stays Open
    Millions of barrels of Saudi Arabian crude are still being shipped from the nation’s Red Sea coast to the global market, despite threats and attacks by Yemen’s Houthi militants against the kingdom’s shipping that have the potential to further destabilize the global oil trade.
     

Houthi Threats Give Oil Markets a ‘Two Chokepoint Problem’

Ships continue to turn away from the southern end of the Red Sea, after Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels announced an embargo on Saudi exports through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a narrow channel that has become a lifeline for oil exports since the beginning of the US-Israeli war with Iran.

Trump’s Hormuz Demand Implies Fee of $30 Million Per Supertanker

President Donald Trump just threw out a demand of a 20% reimbursement on cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz, or roughly $30 million on full supertankers carrying oil.

A crude oil tanker anchored on Lake Maracaibo near Maracaibo, Zulia state, Venezuela. Photographer: Alejandro Paredes/AFP/Getty Images
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