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The report comes as separate Bloomberg and Reuters reports suggest Omani oil and gas carriers have made it through the strait unmolested
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Posted inEnergy
MENA oil exporters search for sustainable rerouting alternatives
In an ideal world, energy exporters in the region would cooperate to establish a redundant network of pipelines
Posted inMARKETS + DEALS
Emirates NBD is closing in on a USD 3 bn acquisition of a 60% stake in India’s RBL Bank
PLUS: Masdar + TotalEnergies’ USD 2.2 bn JV
Posted inTHE SCORECARD
GCC could be heading into recession, Oxford Economics says
Saudi and Oman will be spared the worst, but the rest are in for a rough year
Posted inALSO ON OUR RADAR
Also on Our Radar
Shipping, energy, and rail financing updates from across the region
Posted inWHAT WE’RE TRACKING
Dubai property market keeps its head above water in 1Q
PLUS: UAE denies Iran hit Oracle data center
Posted inCALENDAR
April 2026 5 Apr — OPEC+ ministerial meeting. Vienna (virtual) 9 Apr — Martyrs’ Day (public holiday, markets closed). Tunisia 9 Apr — Liberation Day (public holiday, markets closed). Iraq 13 Apr — IMF / World Bank spring meetings begin (through 18 Apr). Washington (virtual) 14 Apr — QNB 1Q 2026 earnings guidance. Qatar 15 […]
Posted inOPENING NOTE
Trump will address the world tonight on Iran war. What he’s gonna say is anyone’s bet.
Meanwhile, the WSJ *really* wants to see the UAE join the war
Posted inTHE LEDE
Why the Red Sea playbook won’t work in Hormuz
The Red Sea disruption forced ships to reroute, while Hormuz leaves them nowhere to go
Posted inWAR WATCH
The longer the war in the Gulf drags on, the more desalination infrastructure is at risk
Gulf states rely on desalination for over 90% of their drinking water