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The Iran war has made it harder to establish the reality of which ships are being hired to transport oil through the Strait of Hormuz and at what price.
Between them, the ports are hampered by more than 13,000 containers experiencing dwell times of longer than nine days for containers waiting to be loaded onto on-dock trains.
Russia believes that new icebreakers and Arctic-class vessels will allow for regular eastbound shipments to Asia, even in the months where sea ice would normally block shipping traffic.
Both LNG and methanol offer attractive pathways to cutting emissions from maritime vessels, depending on how the fuels are produced and sourced, the ports noted.