The Malta-flagged vessel Odessa has delivered one million barrels of crude oil to South Korea, emphasizing the region's reliance on Persian Gulf shipping lanes amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran, which include missile strikes and military responses following aggressive encounters. #OilTrade #MiddleEastGeopolitics #GlobalEconomy #KR #MT #US #IR
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Oil tanker arrives in South Korea after leaving the Strait of Hormuz
According to HD Hyundai Oilbank, a major South Korean petroleum and refinery company, the Malta-flagged vessel named Odessa reached waters near the port city of Seosan on Friday morning, concluding a journey that began in the Strait of Hormuz around mid-April.