Middle East conflict drives up Singapore fuel prices

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Singapore fuel prices increased due to escalating Middle East conflict disrupting oil supplies. Shell, Caltex, and Esso raised 95-octane petrol prices on March 3, with Sinopec following. SPC remains the only operator with unchanged prices. The conflict has halted exports from the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil and gas transit route, impacting global energy prices and Singapore's reliance on Middle Eastern petroleum.


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