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Gulf crisis drives up petrochemical and semiconductor costs

Angel Liu, Taipei Mar 19, 2026, 14:48 0

Credit: DIGITIMES

As fighting in the Middle East continues, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sent shockwaves through global energy and petrochemical markets. The disruption is already rippling across supply chains, prompting manufacturers such as Shin-Etsu Chemical...

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