Mideast oil producers step up plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz - AP News

Mideast oil producers step up plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz - AP News

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Gulf states are building pipelines because they cannot bet their fiscal survival on a waterway that moves 15 ships a day instead of 88. The ceasefire was signed in June. The strait is still closed in July. That is not a ceasefire — that is a phrase on paper while the chokepoint stays shut.

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