A desalination plant in the Strait of Hormuz is out of service following strikes, removing a local water-supply asset and escalating regional tensions. The outage and associated strikes risk disrupting port operations and shipping through a key oil transit chokepoint, with potential upward pressure on oil prices, shipping insurance and logistics costs in the region.
A desalination plant in the Strait of Hormuz is out of service following strikes, removing a local water-supply asset and escalating regional tensions. The outage and associated strikes risk disrupting port operations and shipping through a key oil transit chokepoint, with potential upward pressure on oil prices, shipping insurance and logistics costs in the region.
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