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Portuguese-flagged ship loaded with Saudi oil is detained in the Persian Gulf

Insecurity has led to a sharp decline in ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Among the many oil tankers that have not risked passage so far is a Portuguese-flagged ship, which took on oil from Saudi Aramco days before the Ras Tanura refinery was targeted by Iranian drones.

Expresso6 Mar

Portuguese-flagged ship loaded with Saudi oil is detained in the Persian Gulf

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Portuguese-flagged ship loaded with Saudi oil is detained in the Persian Gulf

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