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What alternative routes can Gulf countries use instead of the Strait of Hormuz for backup?

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Ambitious proposals, such as a canal linking the Gulf to the Arabian Sea, remain largely theoretical. Dubai: Disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz...

WTI drops more than Brent as diplomacy hopes ease Middle East risk premium

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Saudi Arabia cancels licences of 11 recruitment offices over regulatory violations. Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources has revoked the licences of 11 recruitment offices...

Saudi Arabia’s decision to raise Saudisation rates to 60% in marketing and sales roles comes into effect.

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New rule covers more than 20 professions. Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has begun enforcing new decisions to raise Saudisation rates in marketing...

Tracking data shows increased ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz despite the blockade.

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Even as tensions rise, tankers keep moving through the strategic energy chokepoint, with some altering routes. The Strait of Hormuz, a key corridor for global...

Traffic of oil and gas tankers through the Panama Canal has surged as global energy trade routes shift amid the ongoing conflict in the...

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A surge in U.S. crude oil and liquefied natural gas shipments to Asia has turned the Panama Canal into a critical energy transit route...
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