Japan to start release of state oil reserve on Thursday to ease Iran impact
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-03-24 23:10 UTC+10:00
Section: Strait of Hormuz
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Asia, Iran, Energy, World News, Asia Pacific
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Japan sources nearly all crude oil from overseas and relies on the Middle East for over 90 per cent of its crude oil imports
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