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Hormuz Is Open But Shipowners Still Have Questions About Safety

Hormuz Is Open But Shipowners Still Have Questions About Safety
Bloomberg Markets Thursday 18 June 2026, 12:25 UTC By Alaric Nightingale 1 min read
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But Shipowners Still Have Questions About Safety Oil flows through the waterway are surging, but some doubts remain. This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to our guide to the commodities driving the global economy.

Hormuz Is Open But Shipowners Still Have Questions About Safety Oil flows through the waterway are surging, but some doubts remain. This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to our guide to the commodities driving the global economy. Today, Europe Oil Markets Team Leader Alaric Nightingale looks at the challenges still faced by shipowners in the Persian Gulf. President Donald Trump has signed his peace deal with Iran and oil flows are surging through the Strait of Hormuz.
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