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WorldUS energy secretary estimates 8-9 million barrels of oil flow through Strait of Hormuz daily

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said 8-9 million barrels of oil are currently passing through the Strait of Hormuz each day. He disputed a ship-tracking report describing slow traffic, arguing that commercial satellite data is difficult to interpret accurately in a conflict zone.

Strait of Hormuzoil flowsUS Energy Department

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US energy secretary estimates 8-9 million barrels of oil flow through Strait of Hormuz daily
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