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Global Oil and Gas "Hormuz tracker: day 103" Patricot
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Global Oil and Gas "Hormuz tracker: day 103" Patricot
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GlobalHormuz tracker: day 103
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Henri Patricot, CFA
Tensions continue to rise; President Trump claims significant increase in flows Analyst
US President Donald Trump has threatened further strikes on Iran today, saying the henri.patricot@ubs.com
country would be hit "hard tonight" (link). Yesterday, the President said that 100M bbls +33-14-888 3033
had transited via Hormuz in recent weeks, supported by the US (link). This would equate Nayoung Kim
to ~2.5Mb/d. This is roughly twice as much as the volumes we have captured in our Analyst
tracker since early May and slightly above our estimates for missed dark transits. The nayoung.kim@ubs.com
comment is supported by the recent increase in crude loadings inside the Gulf, now up +44-20-7568 4010
close to 2Mb/d in June vs. Apr-May average, albeit over a shorter period of time. The Joshua Stone
reported greater use of ship to ship transfers just outside the Strait likely complicates Analyst
tracking (link). The US helicopter that was hit on Monday was reportedly part of the joshua.stone@ubs.com
operation. Meanwhile, another vessel was hit in the Strait today (link). +44-20-7901 5588
Josh Silverstein
No visible improvement in oil & gas flows Analyst
The latest UBS Evidence Lab data (> Access Dataset) does not show an improvement in josh.silverstein@ubs.com
+1-212-713 3513
oil & gas flows via the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, with just one LNG carrier exiting
the Gulf. The June average is still in line with April-May at ~3 and still significantly lower Tom Allen
than February's daily average of nearly 50 crossings. On a volume basis, exports were Analyst
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