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How do we manage to avoid a very damaging energy crisis?

Whether it’s crude oil, liquified natural gas, jet fuel, helium or fertiliser, they are all fossi...

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06.45 18 Mar 2026


How do we manage to avoid a very damaging energy crisis?



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06.45 18 Mar 2026


Whether it’s crude oil, liquified natural gas, jet fuel, helium or fertiliser, they are all fossil fuel derived and mostly originate in the part of the Middle East currently at war and blockaded.    Our utter dependence on the narrow strait of Hormuz has been underlined for the past few weeks. 

But how can we wean ourselves off this area and how do we manage to avoid a very damaging energy crisis? All to discuss with Robert Maxwell iPrincipal Consultant with the energy company DNV consulting. 


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