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MARITIMEINTELLIGENCEDAILY12 MAY 2026 TUESDAY
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Oil Slides, Metals Jump as Hormuz Impacts China Imports

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Oil Slides, Metals Jump as Hormuz Impacts China Imports Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. By Clyde Russell May 12, 2026 Copyright Maksym Yemelyanov/AdobeStock The Iran war is starting to shape China's imports of major commodities, with April data showing a sharp decline in crude oil but rising trade in metals.