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UAE oil vessel attack raises supply risks for Africa

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The United Arab Emirates reported an attack on a vessel linked to ADNOC while crossing the Strait of Hormuz. This marks the third incident involving ADNOC vessels in under a week, raising concerns over increased freight and insurance costs for African economies dependent on Gulf oil imports. Nearly 25% of global seaborne oil trade passes through this strategic route.

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