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2026-09-19

Anatomy of the Strait of Hormuz Oil Shortfall

Anatomy of the Strait of Hormuz Oil Shortfall

Key points

How the Strait of Hormuz supply shortfall is covered, million barrels/day | Pre-conflict flow of 20mbd; assumed inventory draw eases to 2.8 in August, seen at 5.9 by mid-2027

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