extended
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In the event of a “prolonged, large-scale campaign and a partial or extended closure of the Strait of Hormuz, prices could climb towards $3,700/ton,” says BMI.
Aircraft lessors, meanwhile, tend to lend to national or state-backed carriers, which would get liquidity support if fleets are grounded for an extended period.
"Nations with strategic petroleum reserves may take action and release volumes if the disruption of the Strait risks being extended."
From Barron's
The bottom line, however, is that if Strait of Hormuz flows were materially constrained for an extended period, “replacing those barrels quickly would be difficult,” Babin said.
From MarketWatch
The fallout from the conflict extended beyond the Gulf, with a British military airbase in Cyprus hit on Monday by an Iranian drone.
From Barron's
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