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Shipping industry wary of resuming Strait of Hormuz navigation despite imminent deal

The world's most important energy chokepoint may soon reopen, but insurance markets must regain confidence for the shipping sector to resume normal navigation. Meanwhile, Germany has dispatched two naval vessels for a possible mine clearance operation.

Euronews

Recovery signs emerge for ship traffic in Hormuz

Maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz remains at the levels seen before the Iran-US peace agreement, says the Kpler maritime tracking platform, but there are signs of recovery ahead of Friday's official reopening.

Bangkok Post

Crude Oil Prices Sink as Global Oil Supplies Look to Normalize

July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Tuesday closed down -4.70 (-5.83%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed down -0.0667 (-2.26%). Crude oil and gasoline prices fell sharply for the fourth consecutive session on Tuesday, with crude posting a 3.5-month low and gasoline posting a 3.25-month low. Crude oil...

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Even with a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, it could take weeks or months for oil to fully flow

The tentative agreement to end the war in Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz would be good news for the global economy

The Independent UK

Analysis: Iran's stranglehold on Strait of Hormuz loosens as Gulf Arab oil reaches market

Iran’s stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz may be easing and its own oil problems now seem to be mounting

The Independent UK

Has the US really carried out a secret mission to get oil through Hormuz?

Trump says hundreds of tankers have escaped Iran’s blockade. Data suggests shipments are increasing but many questions remain

The Guardian - UK

U.S. Becomes India's Top LNG, LPG Supplier As Gulf Shipments Fall Amid Iran War

The United States supplied more LNG and LPG to India than Gulf exporters in May as shipping disruptions resulting from wars continue disrupting energy trade flows.

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Trump's Blockade Has Cost Tehran $6bn in Oil Revenue and the Rest of the World Is Feeling It

Iran's oil exports have dropped to a six-year low due to a US naval blockade, causing significant economic strain and impacting global energy markets.

International Business Times UK

More oil escapes Hormuz, keeping traders guessing

Iran war: Tankers are using stealth to exit the Strait of Hormuz, freeing oil trapped in the Gulf. The practice of ships going dark is widespread. This makes it harder to gauge market flows. Oil on water in the Gulf has dropped. This shows outflows are inching higher. The market…

The Economic Times

India's fuel exports fall to lowest since 2022 amid refinery maintenance, domestic demand

India's refined fuel exports dropped significantly in May, reaching their lowest point since October 2022. Refinery maintenance, particularly at Reliance Industries' Jamnagar complex, reduced processing. Refiners also prioritized domestic demand for LPG, cutting petrol and diesel output for export. Favorable domestic sales and taxes on exports further influenced this trend.…

The Economic Times

Crude, LPG supply to India smoothens in May after two glitchy months; LNG supply beats pre-war levels

In May, India's oil and gas imports showed clear signs of recovery after recent setbacks, with crude oil inflows rising, though they have not yet reached the robust numbers seen in February. Natural gas supplies saw a notable upswing, going past pre-war levels.

The Economic Times

War shifts 80% of India's diesel exports to Africa

India's diesel exports saw a significant shift in May. Africa became the primary destination, absorbing over 80% of shipments. This change happened as demand from Asia and Europe weakened. Geopolitical tensions also reshaped global diesel trade flows. Higher refinery operations in Asia reduced import needs. Europe received no diesel, while…

The Economic Times

Why Asia's oil lifeline can't survive on US crude alone

Asian nations are receiving more crude oil from the United States. However, these increased shipments cannot fully replace oil lost due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This situation is creating supply challenges for refineries. Experts believe prices for refined fuels may rise. Less developed countries in Asia…

The Economic Times

Three oil, LNG tankers exit Hormuz with transponders off

Two supertankers and an LNG tanker, with transponders off, exited the Strait of Hormuz bound for India and China. These vessels, carrying crude oil and naphtha, are heading to ports in China and India, despite overall limited traffic through the key waterway. The ongoing conflict has significantly impacted shipping in…

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India turns to Latin American, African oil after Hormuz disruption

Indian refiners sought oil from Latin America and Africa as Middle East supplies faced disruptions. Imports from Venezuela, Brazil, Angola, and Nigeria increased. Russia remained a key supplier, though its share saw a dip. The UAE and Saudi Arabia saw increased imports. Overall oil imports in April remained steady but…

Bangkok Post

Vessels carrying Mideast oil, LNG exit Hormuz for Pakistan, China

SINGAPORE - Two ‌liquefied natural gas tankers were exiting the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, heading to Pakistan and China, while a supertanker with Iraqi crude for China left the Gulf on Saturday after being stranded for nearly three months, shipping data showed.

The Economic Times

Iran war: Vessels carrying Middle East oil, LNG exit Hormuz, head for Pakistan, China

Iran war news: An LNG tanker, Fuwairit, is exiting the Strait of Hormuz for Pakistan. A supertanker, Eagle Verona, carrying Iraqi crude for China, has also left the Gulf. Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is significantly reduced due to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. These vessels are among a…

The Independent UK

India vows to keep purchasing Russian oil, US ‘waiver or no waiver’

India’s imports from Russia has hit record levels driven by the disruption of Middle Eastern supplies from the Iran war

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India's cooking fuel shortage is driving up California's gas prices

India's cooking gas shortage, driven by the Strait of Hormuz closure, forces refiners to cut alkylate production. This directly impacts California's gasoline supply, as alkylates are crucial for its unique blend, leading to higher prices for motorists already facing a global fuel crisis.

The Guardian - UK

Nigerian refinery accused of sacking union members is key to UK plan to tackle jet fuel shortage

Heidi Alexander says part of answer to strait of Hormuz crisis is importing more fuel from US and west Africa

The Independent UK

Analysis: US blockade is squeezing Iran's all-important oil industry

Even as Iran maintains its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, the Islamic Republic increasingly finds itself squeezed by an American blockade threatening its oil industry

International Business Times

Iran Has Less Than a Month Of Oil Storage As U.S. Blockade Of Its Ports Continue: Report

Iran has less than a month of oil storage as the U.S. continues to block its ports during the war, an intelligence firm said.

Axios

Trump's surge in oil exports during Iran war will hit a ceiling

Infrastructure limits are likely to put a hard limit on how much more oil the U.S. can export.

Euronews

EU to boost jet fuel imports from the United States amid shortage fears

EU Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas has said there are no indications of jet fuel shortages, but stressed the importance of acting quickly and appropriately. The use of emergency stocks is under consideration "if real supply issues arise".

The Independent UK

How a US blockade on Iran has sanctioned ships turning around

The U.S. Navy is imposing a sea blockade against Iran — the latest escalation in the war that has seen the flow of key energy supplies choked off at the Strait of Hormuz

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