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Iran may struggle to sell its oil inventories despite sanctions relief due to competition from other oil supplies and reduced demand from China.

Oil prices rose amid uncertainty over US-Iran negotiations and the durability of a ceasefire between the two countries. Brent crude futures increased by $1.09 to $81.66 a barrel, though previous declines followed eased concerns about disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz.

Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a cease-fire in Lebanon after escalating fighting cast doubt on US-Iran talks. The talks aim to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stabilize oil supplies.

Trump's Iran war has caused US oil supplies to reach their lowest level since 2004, with industry warnings that prices could soon rise as inventories hit a critically low threshold.

Nearly 3 million Cubans face daily water shortages due to a severe oil shortage, which government officials attribute to a U.S. energy blockade.

Gas prices in the United States are approaching historic highs as escalating tensions in Iran disrupt oil supplies, impacting travelers preparing for the Memorial Day weekend.

Cuba's situation is growing more dire due to dwindling oil supplies, affecting everyday life on the island. The grid collapse has severe implications for those living in Cuba. The island is struggling to maintain basic necessities.

Shell CEO Wael Sawan warns of tight oil supplies due to the ongoing blockage in Hormuz. The situation highlights concerns over disrupted energy exports from the region.

Bitcoin's price fell to a one-week low due to renewed concerns over global oil supply disruptions, particularly linked to the Strait of Hormuz blockade. The $100 oil price and fears of an Asia crisis contributed to the cryptocurrency's downward trend.

California's jet fuel stockpile has reached a two-year low due to disruptions in global oil supplies caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The situation highlights vulnerabilities in energy supply chains amid geopolitical tensions.

Stocks are expected to decline due to renewed tensions between the United States and Iran, which have raised concerns about geopolitical instability and its impact on global markets. The situation has triggered fears of disrupted oil supplies and increased military posturing in the region.

Europe has only six weeks of jet fuel remaining due to the Iran war, according to IEA head Fatih Birol, who warned of imminent flight cancellations if Middle Eastern oil supplies are not restored soon.