# Oil tanker costs hit a new high amid Hormuz disruptions

https://mins.news/en/item/90534

- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-07 23:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-07/oil-shipping-costs-reach-dizzying-new-highs-on-hormuz-snarls?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac6d6028f158200019195c1

> The cost of hiring supertankers to carry oil climbed to a fresh high, adding heavily to expenses across the petroleum supply chain.

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