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Hormuz war risk pushes crude shipping costs sevenfold, squeezes refiners' margins: Goldman Sachs
Global crude oil freight rates are rising due to war-related risks in the Strait of Hormuz and increased ship-to-ship transfers. Goldman Sachs reports that shipping costs are significantly higher than they were a year ago. Asian refiners are particularly pressured, facing potential profit margin reductions as they may pass costs to consumers. The increased freight costs could lead to lower refined fuel output and rising global fuel prices.
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