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Future of Strait of Hormuz Uncertain, Alternative Oil Routes Explored
Concerns are rising that the Strait of Hormuz may not return to normal operations, prompting discussions about its future status. Consequently, alternative routes for Middle East oil and gas are being explored to bypass the critical waterway.
21 Apr, 13:15 — 21 Apr, 14:50
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NYTMostly Factual112d ago
Strait of Hormuz May Not Return to Normal, Whether It’s Open or Closed
The energy industry is planning for a future where the choke point on Iran’s southern coast is a lot less important.
By Rebecca F. Elliott
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual112d ago
All the alternative routes for Middle East oil and gas to bypass the Strait of Hormuz
The Strait is considered the world's most important oil chokepoint – but there are other options
By Nerijus Adomaitis
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First report: The Independent · 21 Apr, 13:15|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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