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Oil Drops as Tankers Begin Moving More Gulf Crude

Brent crude futures dropped for a third session as Iran and Oman advanced plans for a temporary maritime corridor through the Strait of Hormuz.

  • Brent crude futures drop 9% to $85 per barrel
  • Iran and Oman discuss temporary joint shipping corridor
  • Iraqi terminals see surge in crude loadings

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