From CNBC, March 15:
- The fire in Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates was reportedly triggered by debris from an intercepted drone.
- Iran had threatened to strike “legitimate targets” in the region.
- The U.S. struck military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island, which accounts for around 90% of the country’s crude exports, last week.
Oil loading operations in the port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates have resumed following a drone strike and fire, according to media reports on Sunday.
The fire at the major oil bunkering hub on Saturday had resulted in the suspension of some operations, according to reports. Reuters and Bloomberg reported Sunday citing unidentified industry sources and people familiar with the situation that the operations have resumed.
A spokesperson for Abu Dhabi’s state oil giant, ADNOC, which operates in Fujairah, directed CNBC to the Fujairah Media Office, which did not immediately respond to CNBC’s emailed requests for comment....
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