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Gulf Oil Is Still Flowing Despite a Surge in Attacks on Ships

The New York Times·October 15, 2026 at 3:29 PM

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Shipping operators are braving the Strait of Hormuz, but the risks are high and transportation costs have skyrocketed.

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