Category: Iran-Israel
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Hormuz shutdown ramifications: Oil price hike to hit $100 as Asia-Europe LNG battle looms
Hormuz shutdown ramifications: Oil price hike to hit $100 as Asia-Europe LNG battle looms As the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which 15% of global oil and 20% of global liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply flows, evokes fears of a major energy shock, analysts at Wood Mackenzie, an energy intelligence group, have warned…
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Q&A: Crew welfare in conflict zones and legal risks
Q&A: Crew welfare in conflict zones and legal risks The ongoing Iran–Israel conflict and the volatile situation in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz have intensified scrutiny of maritime risk zones. While the industry addresses insurance implications and routing strategies, a less discussed but critical concern lies in employment law and crew welfare. David…