An LNG carrier was hit by a projectile near the Omani coast while exiting the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying fears of renewed waterway disruption. The attack jeopardizes shipowner and producer confidence and puts pressure on a late-June peace deal meant to curb attacks in the region. The incident is likely to raise risk premia across energy shipping and LNG pricing.
An LNG carrier was hit by a projectile near the Omani coast while exiting the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying fears of renewed waterway disruption. The attack jeopardizes shipowner and producer confidence and puts pressure on a late-June peace deal meant to curb attacks in the region. The incident is likely to raise risk premia across energy shipping and LNG pricing.
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