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news Scmp World 2026-05-09

South Korea Attracts Gulf Oil Storage Interest Amid Hormuz Closure

Middle Eastern oil producers are showing increased interest in storing crude oil in South Korea's petroleum reserves. This is due to the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

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