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Storage facilities near the Iraqi city of Basra damaged by attacks. Iraq is the Opec producer hit hardest by the regional conflict. Reuters

IEA warns of two-month wait for Gulf oil exports – even after Hormuz reopens

Global oil supply collapsed by 10 million bpd in March owing to Iran war, report says

Energy

‘World is becoming a dangerous place’: IEA chief warns of rising energy risks

Iran to lose $150 million a day as US blockade ends $9 billion windfall

Risks to shipping high as US begins Strait of Hormuz blockade

Opec's output falls by nearly 8 million bpd in March in the worst supply shock in decades

QatarEnergy finds hydrocarbons off coast of Congo

Up to 70% of global companies expect export growth despite Iran war



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US Vice President JD Vance addresses a news conference in Islamabad after talks with Iran failed to yield a deal. AFP

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Dr Sultan Al Jaber says at least 22 ships have been attacked and 10 crew members killed in the Strait of Hormuz since February 28. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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Pakistani police guard a road in Islamabad, where the US and Iran are to hold talks. Reuters

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Saudi output capacity cut by 600,000 barrels a day due to Iran war

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Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG site may not be fully back online for months

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Oil prices rise on concerns about resumption of flows through Strait of Hormuz

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Women walk on a beach in Khasab, on northern Oman's Musandam Peninsula, which overlooks the Strait of Hormuz. AFP

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Ships carrying more than 172 million barrels of crude wait to pass through waterway during pause in war

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Oil prices fall after deal to pause US strikes and reopen Strait of Hormuz

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Eni discovers two trillion cubic feet of gas off Egypt's coast

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Erbil oil refinery operations have been disrupted as Iraq cuts production amid the Iran conflict and the Strait of Hormuz blockade. Getty Images

Opec+ approves ‘in principle’ May output increase amid war-related supply disruptions

Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee warns attacks on energy sites and shipping routes are destabilising markets

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Iran targets key infrastructure in Kuwait, Bahrain and UAE

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India buys Iranian oil for the first time in seven years to 'fully secure' supply

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March’s rising global food prices 'will continue upwards if war is prolonged'

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Iran war uncertainty to fuel higher oil prices for longer, energy experts say

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Philippines strikes deal with Iran for safe and toll-free passage in Strait of Hormuz

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UAE energy minister says no country has right to disrupt international trade

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A tanker at the Port of Fujairah. The UAE has been instrumental in helping to mitigate the effects of Iran's actions on global oil supplies. Antonie Robertson / The National
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