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A global supertanker shortage is sending oil shipping rates soaring to records

What happened

Hiring an oil supertanker to transit the Strait of Hormuz topped $1 million a day this month, equal to about $26 a barrel

Summary assembled by rule from the sources below

Why it's spreading

Timeline

  1. First appeared on Yahoo FinanceYahoo Finance
  2. Quartz started reportingQuartz

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