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Oil surges past $95 as U.S. downplays Iran diplomacy and a 2nd key trade route is disrupted
Oil prices surged past $95 due to the U.S. downplaying Iran diplomacy and the disruption of a second key trade route. The Khor Fakkan Container Terminal in the Sharjah Emirate along the Gulf of Oman is highlighted as a major container port.
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