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Oil Supertanker Costs Near $500,000 a Day as Iran War Disrupts Flows

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The cost of booking oil tankers has reached a record high due to disrupted shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, driven by tensions in the region.

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The cost of booking the world’s biggest oil tankers on the industry’s benchmark route hit a fresh record as shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains all-but halted.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on March 3, 2026.
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