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EconomyCould the oil shock push fuel prices even higher?

The world’s main energy arteries are under growing pressure. The Middle East conflict has shattered the assumption that the Strait of Hormuz would operate reliably, while routes through the Red Sea and Black Sea are also strained. Producers must find new ways to move oil, but the shortage now includes the ships and infrastructure needed for transport. Shuttle tankers are helping keep energy moving through Hormuz.

AAl Jazeera English 2026-09-25 17:30