MOSCOW, Nov 10 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) -- The number of tankers transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) through the Strait of Hormuz reached the highest level in October since the West Asia conflict began in late February, according to Reuters on Tuesday, citing vessel tracking data, Sputnik/RIA Novosti reported.
LNG Tanker Traffic In Hormuz Strait Highest In October Since West Asia Conflict Began - Report
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LNG tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz reached its highest level in October since the West Asia conflict began, with 31 vessels passing through the strait.
- 31 LNG tankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz in October, up from 23 in September.
- 23 tankers were loaded at Ras Laffan in Qatar and eight at Das Island in the UAE.
- The US and Israel began strikes against Iran on February 28, though hostilities are currently in a lull.
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