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Last update: an hour agoHormuz Pressure, UAE Response: ADNOC says its second crude pipeline to Fujairah—built to bypass the Strait of Hormuz—is now ~50% complete and is still on track for 2027 delivery, as the company warns full Hormuz flows won’t return until Q1–Q2 2027 even if fighting stops. Maritime Standoff: The US says Marines boarded an Iranian-flagged tanker in the Gulf of Oman and redirected it, while Iran claims it’s coordinating ship transits and has set out new “control” maps for the strait. Diplomacy vs. Threats: Iran says it’s reviewing US messages via Pakistan and wants asset releases and an end to “maritime piracy,” as Trump and Netanyahu trade sharper language. Trade Boost for Oman: The UK–GCC free trade deal is now concluded, with Oman included, promising faster market access and tariff cuts for UK goods—while Gulf markets react positively to Iran-deal hopes and firmer oil. Oman Business Moves: O-Green marks financial close for Oman’s biggest solar project (93MW in Sohar), and Asyad Shipping names two new LNG carriers, “Muscat LNG” and “Musandam LNG.”
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