In maritime security, tanker attacks are deliberate strikes on oil and chemical carriers, often using missiles, mines, or small boats. These acts disrupt global fuel supply chains, spiking oil prices and insurance premiums. Geopolitical rivals or militant groups benefit by exerting economic pressure without full-scale conflict, while regional powers may profit from increased energy market volatility.
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