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Maritime Security in Focus: The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) has temporarily paused its evacuation of more than 11,000 stranded seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz after a cargo ship was hit off Oman by an “unknown projectile,” with US officials blaming an Iranian drone; the Singapore-flagged Ever Lovely reportedly suffered bridge damage but no casualties or environmental effects were reported, and the IMO said it’s waiting to reconfirm safety guarantees before resuming. Oman’s Energy Transition: In Muscat, Nama PWP launched an RFQ for two utility-scale solar PV projects—Adam (1,500MW total across Projects 11 and 12) and Sinaw—aimed at adding 1,500MW of renewable capacity and supporting Oman’s carbon-cutting goals. Shipping Costs and Inflation Risk: Iran’s proposed tolls or service fees for Hormuz transits are drawing warnings that even modest charges could raise freight, insurance and compliance costs—pushing up prices globally—while Iran also signals it wants ships to use Tehran-approved routes. Oil Market Watch: Oil prices edged down on hopes of faster Hormuz flows, but the attack has revived uncertainty around safe passage and could keep markets jumpy.

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