Persian Gulf oil exports briefly recovered to pre-war levels before renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities disrupted tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz once again.

Shipping in the Persian Gulf nears halt amid US-Iran conflict. Crude oil reaching a new all-time high by December 31 at 9.5% YES.

Dark transits, shuttle tankers and selective risk-taking suggest Mideast Gulf crude is still moving despite recent crossfire — but by a very different rulebook.

Persian Gulf oil exports briefly recovered to pre-war levels before renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities disrupted tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz once again.