South Korea moves to let tankers take Red Sea route to bypass Hormuz

Nikkei Asia | April 6, 2026, 11:57 a.m. | Original

SEOUL -- South Korea plans to send some oil tankers through the Red Sea in an effort to secure resources unable to pass the Strait of Hormuz.

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