US EIA reminder: Strait of Hormuz world’s most important oil chokepoint; almost 20% of oil traded worldwide
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 31, 2011
More than 85% of the crude oil exports flowing through the Strait went to Asian markets, with Japan, India, South Korea, and China representing the largest destinations, EIA said. million-bbl/d Tapline to Lebanon. Use of the alternate routes would increase the cost of transportation. —US EIA. Suez Canal/SUMED Pipeline.
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