Korean Shipping Tycoon Profits from Secret Oil Shuttle Runs Through Strait of Hormuz

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A South Korean shipping magnate has quietly amassed significant wealth by operating supertanker routes through the Strait of Hormuz. The businessman built a private supertanker empire that has been conducting oil shuttle runs for the UAE. These operations were carried out discreetly, despite the well-known risks associated with navigating the strategically sensitive Hormuz corridor. The shuttle runs have proven highly lucrative, generating millions in profits for the tycoon.

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