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strait-of-hormuz-closure
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Nbc Newsworld41 days ago
Strait of Hormuz Closure Disrupts Aluminum Supplies, Causing Diet Coke Shortages in India
The war in Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, cutting aluminum can supplies from the Persian Gulf that accounts for 9% of global production and triggering shortages of Diet Coke in India, where the drink is not sold in plastic bottles. A New Delhi marketing consultant responded by…
GB Newsworld49 days ago
UK Orders Airlines to Cancel Flights in Advance, Adds Airport Slot Flexibility
The UK government has introduced contingency plans allowing airlines to cancel flights early without losing airport slots amid potential jet fuel shortages caused by the Strait of Hormuz closure. This follows US-Israeli attacks on Iran and Iranian retaliation over the past two mo…