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NickB79

(20,414 posts)
19. 20 million barrels per DAY normally transit the Strait
Wed Jun 10, 2026, 08:45 PM
17 hrs ago

Over the 100 days this clusterfuck has gone on, that's 2 billion barrels restrained.

A few million barrels is a rounding error compared to what's been curtailed.

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20 million barrels per DAY normally transit the Strait NickB79 17 hrs ago #19
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