Geopolitical risk has long been a factor in the Indian Ocean and the wider Middle East, leading to constrained vessel supply.
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Updated Aug 16
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What happened
Geopolitical risk has long been a factor in the Indian Ocean and the wider Middle East, leading to constrained vessel supply.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Indian Ocean
ocean bounded by Africa, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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