The article discusses the challenges faced by countries in restoring oil supply chains amidst disruptions caused by war, highlighting that while Japan has strategic reserves and a robust distribution system, others may experience significant delays due to inadequate infrastructure and increased insurance costs for shipping through high-risk areas like the Strait of Hormuz. #EnergyCrisis #SupplyChain #OilShortage #JP #PH
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The Long Journey From the Strait of Hormuz to the Gas Tank
This month-long journey cannot be meaningfully sped up. Ships can sail faster, but that risks safety and uses more fuel, raising costs.