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Mitsui OSK expects Strait of Hormuz shipping disruption into 2027

Strait of Hormuz Mitsui OSK Lines September 3, 2026 Japan

On September 3, 2026, the head of Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines reported that disruption to oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz is expected to extend beyond the end of 2026, longer than previously anticipated. Recent attacks have elevated risks for vessels moving oil through the waterway.

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Japan’s Mitsui OSK Sees Risk to Hormuz Shipping Through Year-End

rss:gcaptainprimary26d ago kagi ↗

The head of Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd. expects disruption in the Strait of Hormuz to last longer than previously assumed, with recent attacks elevating the risk for tankers attempting to move oil through the waterway.

Mitsui OSK sees disruption of Hormuz shipping extending beyond 2026

rss:japantimesinternational26d ago kagi ↗

Recent attacks have elevated the risk for tankers attempting to move oil through the waterway.