2 LNG tankers cross Hormuz on way to Japan, China, but shortage persists
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-05-09 06:40 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Asia, Military & Defence, Iran, China, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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An LNG tanker docks at Futtsu, Japan, in February. A tanker that recently passed through the Strait of Hormuz is due to land at the port city. (Photo by Rie Ishii)
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