How a Little-Known Company Dominated the Persian Gulf Oil Trade
Why This Matters
Key context: South Korea’s Sinokor controls about half the tanker transits through the Strait of Hormuz, benefiting from a big bet just before the war in Iran started. This development from The New York Times highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
South Korea’s Sinokor controls about half the tanker transits through the Strait of Hormuz, benefiting from a big bet just before the war in Iran started.
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