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Japan cabinet approves plan to aid oil importers
Published Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · Updated October 13
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Japan sourced 94 per cent of its crude oil imports from the Middle East in 2025, with 93 per cent of those shipments passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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- Channel News Asia
The article emphasizes Japan's efforts to improve energy supply security by diversifying crude oil sources and reducing risks associated with chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting the legislative steps being taken to achieve this.
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