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China faces oil squeeze after US-Israel strikes on Iran

Oil prices rose by the most in four years amid the US-Israeli war on Iran and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for global crude supplies. Brent crude, the global benchmark, surged as much as 14 per cent to more than US$82 per barrel, the highest since January 2025, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Shipowners and traders are largely avoiding the Strait of Hormuz that links the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean, which usually handles about 20 per cent of...

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newsbeast1h ago

«Τα πλοία που μεταβαίνουν στον Κόλπο να καταφύγουν σε ασφαλή ύδατα», ανακοίνωση η κινεζική εταιρεία Cosco

Ο κινεζικός κολοσσός θαλάσσιων μεταφορών «Cosco» έδωσε εντολή στα πλοία του που βρίσκονται στον Κόλπο ή κατευθύνονται εκεί να καταφύγουν σε «ασφαλή ύδατα», καθώς η μετακίνηση σε αυτήν τη ζωτικής σημασίας θαλάσσια οδό ανεστάλη ντε φάκτο την επομένη των αμερικανοϊσραηλινών πληγμάτων εναντίον του Ιράν. Η κρατική επιχείρηση που εδρεύει στη Σανγκάη είναι η τελευταία μέχρι στιγμής ανάμεσα στους μεγάλους παγκόσμιους ναυτιλιακούς ομίλους που ανακοινώνει την αναστολή των επιχειρήσεών της μετά την παρά...

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orf1h ago

Erdgas- und Ölpreis kräftig gestiegen

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SCMP1h ago

China faces oil squeeze after US-Israel strikes on Iran

Oil prices rose by the most in four years amid the US-Israeli war on Iran and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for global crude supplies. Brent crude, the global benchmark, surged as much as 14 per cent to more than US$82 per barrel, the highest since January 2025, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Shipowners and traders are largely avoiding the Strait of Hormuz that links the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean, which usually handles about 20 per cent of...

By Brian Rhoads,Neil Denslow

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danas1h ago

Cena nafte eksplodirala nakon rata u Iranu i dostigla 80 dolara po barelu

Cena nafte Brent, koja predstavlja globalni standard za određivanje cene nafte na svetskom tržištu, drastično je porasla u ponedeljak ujutru i dostigla 80 dolara po barelu.

By Suzana Peljto

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nikkei-asia6h ago

After Iran, China faces 'difficult calculus' on Trump, oil and Taiwan - Nikkei Asia

After Iran, China faces 'difficult calculus' on Trump, oil and Taiwan  Nikkei Asia

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