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Oil was pouring through the Strait of Hormuz again. Then attacks on shipping resurged.

1 source · first seen 06:43 5 Oct · updated 06:43 5 Oct

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  1. 5 OctOil prices ease slightly as G7 and Middle East crude supplies set to hit marketMarket move · 1 source · Oil prices eased as fresh Middle East crude shipments reached the market
  2. 4 OctMore tankers struck in the Middle East as Iran reiterates conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz1 source · Iran says reopening the Strait of Hormuz requires an end to the naval blockade and economic warfare
  3. 4 OctIraq Shifts Oil Strategy by Arranging Tanker to Move Past Hormuz1 source
  4. 4 OctIndia, China better positioned for Hormuz disruptions; Russian oil purchases likely to continue: Former Singapore Foreign Minister1 source · George Yeo said India and China are better positioned to manage energy disruptions through diverse sourcing and stockpiling
  5. 4 OctPort unions seek urgent measures to protect Indian seafarers on conflict routes1 source · Port unions urged the Centre to strengthen maritime security and emergency response
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Part of a developing story10 updates over 8 days

Middle East oil flows and Strait of Hormuz shipping

Middle East crude flows recovered to 98% of pre-war levels by September 30, and Hormuz shipments averaged 13.5 million barrels per day over seven days. By October 5, exports exceeded pre-war levels, but attacks on shipping had increased.

Monday, 5 October

  1. You are here
    Oil was pouring through the Strait of Hormuz again. Then attacks on shipping resurged.
  2. 2 sources
    Middle East crude oil exports exceed pre-war levels but tanker attacks increase

Friday, 2 October

  1. Hormuz crude flows return to pre-war levels, yet oil may still stay at $90–$100 | Here's why

Thursday, 1 October

  1. UAE's Fujairah restores some fuel oil supplies despite Hormuz disruption, boosts Asia exports

Wednesday, 30 September

  1. Crude oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz hit prewar levels, but fuel shipments remain constrained
  2. 4 sources
    Middle East crude flows recover to 98% of pre-war levels despite shipping risks
  3. Oil slides as Saudi Arabia boosts flows via key pipeline

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