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Middle East fuel oil exports hit four-month high as Hormuz shipping recovers
Middle Eastern fuel oil exports are set to rebound to a four-month high in June, rising more than 20% from May, as Iraq and Saudi Arabia reroute supplies through alternative ports while Strait of Hormuz shipments gradually resume after the US-Iran interim peace agreement. Exports are expected at about 2.4 million metric tonnes, still far below pre-conflict levels, with recovery constrained by tighter regional balances and peak summer demand.
Jun 25, 2026 1 source