strait
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps later claimed responsibility for three attacks on commercial ships in the strait, according to Iranian state broadcaster IRIB.
Around 20 million barrels of crude oil and refined products pass through the strait each day, meaning that even limited shipping delays could have significant implications for supply chains.
The two countries that still have some spare capacity—Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates—both use the strait to send their oil to customers.
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The two countries that still have some spare capacity—Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates—both use the strait to send their oil to customers.
From Barron's
Currently, LNG exports from Qatar, Abu Dhabi, and Oman are facing delays as ships remain idle on both sides of the strait, according to Kpler.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.