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72 Ships Carry 20 Million Barrels of Oil Through Strait of Hormuz
U.S. Energy Secretary Wright reported that 72 ships transported 20 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz in the 24 hours ending around June 23. The figures were released June 24 without further commentary on conditions or future volumes.
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U.S. Energy Secretary Wright reported that 72 ships carried a total of 20 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz in the 24 hours ending on or about June 23. Wright stated that roughly 72 ships exited the strait during the same period.
The vessels accounted for the full volume of oil cited in the data. The figures were released on June 24 and cover traffic observed in the preceding 24 hours. Wright provided the numbers without additional commentary on regional conditions or future volumes.
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