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Iran war approaching Ukraine-style stalemate, says shipping boss

Financial Times · 26 August 2026 at 13:48

Iran war approaching Ukraine-style stalemate, says shipping boss

Freight rates remain at record highs while oil prices fall back on talks between Iran and Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran war approaching Ukraine-style stalemate, says shipping boss

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