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VLCC reported ablaze after new Strait of Hormuz ship strike
Original: VLCC ‘ablaze’ after new Strait of Hormuz ship strike as Iran-US talks fizzle out
A very large crude carrier is reported to be on fire after a new attack on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, coming as talks between Iran and the United States have stalled. The incident raises fresh concerns over the safety of oil tanker traffic through the strategic waterway at a moment of renewed regional tension.
Why now: An attack on a tanker in the world's most important oil chokepoint amid failing Iran-US diplomacy directly threatens global energy shipping.
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