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How have European fuel oil markets responded to the Middle Eastern conflict?

Oil Markets by S&P Global Commodity Insights

Jul 2, 202612:57Business

The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz following escalating tensions in the Middle East sent European fuel oil imports from the Gulf plummeting 95% in the first half of 2026. Supply chains faced unprecedented disr...

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