Hormuz reopening to spark oilfield restart visible from space
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The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz following a peace deal between the US and Iran is expected to trigger a massive restart of oil production in the Middle East. Energy executives are preparing for a rapid return to pre-war output levels as global shipping traffic resumes.
Why it matters
The stabilization of this critical waterway is essential for global energy security and the normalization of international oil prices.
BURSA SGX Home OIL & GAS (June 19): From the moment the Strait of Hormuz effectively became a hostage in the Iran war, energy executives in the region began plotting the biggest logistics exercise the sector has ever seen: reopening a waterway critical to the world’s oil supply and unwinding the region’s biggest production cut in history.
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