Confirmed vessel strikes in the world's main Gulf export chokepoint increase war-risk insurance, tanker rates and the supply premium embedded in crude.
UK maritime security agency reports projectiles struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz
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UK maritime security agency reports projectiles struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz
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Confirmed vessel strikes in the world's main Gulf export chokepoint increase war-risk insurance, tanker rates and the supply premium embedded in crude.
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- Market Ontology
- Evidence through
- 2026-09-30
- Published
- 2026-10-20
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- 1 · 2026-10-20
Cite as: Market Ontology, “UK maritime security agency reports projectiles struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-30. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-30/uk-maritime-security-agency-reports-projectiles-struck-three-ships-in-the-strait-a971cf
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| GOLD | Updisagreed | 42.57 2026-09-30 | -1.13% | -4.44% | Pending |
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