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japantimes.co.jpMiddle East Oil Producers Consider Expanded Pipeline Routes
Oil-producing countries in the Middle East are examining options to increase pipeline capacity. The effort aims to create alternative transport paths that avoid the Strait of Hormuz.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewStrait of Hormuz Ship Traffic Falls More Than 95 Percent Since February
Only five vessels traversed the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours using the Iranian traffic separation scheme. Daily transits averaged roughly 100 ships before U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran in late February. Traffic has remained near six to seven ships per day since then, even…
Two Japanese Tankers Cross Strait of Hormuz After Talks With Iranian Officials
Two Japanese tankers completed a transit of the Strait of Hormuz following direct talks between Japanese officials and Iranian leaders. One vessel, identified as the Eneos Endeavor, passed through safely and is now heading home. The development was reported by the Wall Street Jou…
activistpost.comNo Commercial Vessels Transited Strait of Hormuz in Past 24 Hours
Automatic Identification System data shows zero commercial vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz in the past day. The figure compares to an average of 130 daily transits prior to the launch of Operation Epic Fury on February 28. The strait is one of the world's most strate…
winnipegfreepress.comBiden Administration Grants Permit for Oil Pipeline Expansion at US-Canada Border
President Biden issued a permit on April 30, 2026, allowing Bridger Pipeline Expansion LLC to build and operate cross-border oil pipeline facilities in Phillips County, Montana. The decision enables infrastructure development for oil transport between the United States and Canada…
ecns.cnIran Closes Strait of Hormuz
Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, a vital route for global oil transport, following recent escalations with the United States. The developments include accusations of a planned U.S. attack, a backed-out peace talks agreement, and a U.S. military action. These events unfolded…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewGreek Shipowner Sends Largest Oil Supertanker Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Conflict
A Greek shipowner has dispatched its biggest oil supertanker through the Strait of Hormuz since the Iran war began. The company's vessels have made multiple passages through the strait during the ongoing conflict. This marks the largest such vessel to navigate the area under thes…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewThree Oil Supertankers Cross Strait of Hormuz Amid War-Related Disruptions
Three oil supertankers transited the Strait of Hormuz on April 12, 2026, carrying approximately 6 million barrels of oil. The vessels, one Greek-owned and two Chinese-owned, followed new shipping lanes. This marks the largest single-day oil exit through the strait since a war hal…