Oil tanker navigating the Strait of Hormuz

Standard Chartered Reports Hormuz Oil Flows Remain Disrupted and Costly

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Standard Chartered highlights that oil flows through the Hormuz Strait are significantly disrupted and far from normal. Exporters have resorted to alternative routes such as pipelines, bypass ports, and ship-to-ship transfers, which have increased costs and inefficiencies in the supply chain. This situation has led to higher freight and security expenses, indicating a strained and costly oil transport system.

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