Energy minister says war on Iran creating ‘uncertain environment’ but insists government doing ‘all the preparatory work’
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Energy minister says war on Iran creating ‘uncertain environment’ but insists government doing ‘all the preparatory work’
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Six oil ships bound for Australia have been cancelled in recent days but the federal government is not yet considering any drastic measures, the energy minister, Chris Bowen, says.
Bowen said on Sunday that six ships from Malaysia, Singapore and South Korea, that had been expected to arrive next month, were cancelled or deferred. The federal government was working to replace the ships, with some already substituted, the minister told ABC TV.
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