Attacks disrupt oil exports at Hormuz and Saudi Arabia
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Recent attacks have targeted key oil export routes in the Middle East. The Kuwait-flagged Kazimah III was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, following a similar incident involving another VLCC, Al Funtas, just four days prior. These incidents raise fresh security concerns for oil shipping operations ⚓.
• Kazimah III suffered a fire onboard, but the crew is safe.
• Loading operations at Saudi Arabia’s Yanbu port were briefly disrupted.
These developments could impact oil prices and shipping costs in the region.
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