{
  "id": 14724134,
  "title": "Oil shipping costs spike 9 times to $40.50 a barrel as US-Japan tanker trip hits $81 million",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/oil-shipping-costs-spike-9-times-to-40-50-a-barrel-as-us-japan-tanker",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T14:31:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/oil-shipping-costs-spike-9-times-to-40-50-a-barrel-as-us-japan-tanker-trip-hits-81-million-101792073967325.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Oil shipping costs have surged nine times to $40.50 a barrel, with a US-to-Japan tanker trip costing $81 million as freight rates push up fuel costs.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}