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ADNOC Trading Chief Warns August Could Mark Tipping Point for Global Oil Prices

Philippe Khoury, Executive Vice President for Sales and Trading at ADNOC, stated that August could become a tipping point for higher oil prices if demand recovers amid persistent supply constraints. Speaking at an industry conference in London, Khoury noted that shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains partial and below pre-crisis volumes. He projected that energy supply chains could take up to a year to fully normalize even after route disruptions ease.

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ADNOC Trading Chief Warns August Could Mark Tipping Point for Oil Prices

ADNOC Executive Vice President Philippe Khoury warned that August could represent a critical tipping point for higher crude prices if demand rebounds amid ongoing regional supply disruptions. Addressing an energy conference in London, Khoury noted that shipping flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain constrained below pre-war levels. He added that full restoration of energy supply chains could take up to a year once flows normalize, potentially lasting until mid-2027.