Opinion: Oil’s New Problem Isn’t Supply. It’s Logistics

October 5, 2026•Read full article on source

Middle East crude exports recently climbed to their highest levels since the start of the Iran war as more Gulf producers resume transit through the Strait of Hormuz – despite the continued threat of Iranian attacks. Yet oil prices remain stubbornly elevated, suggesting logistical problems are proving as disruptive as outright supply losses.

Enjoying the Marine Insights?

Stay connected with AKAS Marine for more updates, tools, and insights focused on the global maritime ecosystem.