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theiranproject.comfinance10 hrs ago
Four Supertankers Carry 8 Million Barrels of Saudi Crude Through Gulf of Oman
Four supertankers loaded at Ras Tanura appeared in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday. The vessels are moving crude through a U.S.-administered corridor in Omani waters as traffic through the Strait of Hormuz increases.
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thehindubusinessline.comworld20 days ago
Tanker captain pleads guilty to defying Coast Guard orders
A tanker captain admitted in U.S. court to ignoring Coast Guard instructions during a multi-week pursuit. The vessel carried oil from Iran and Venezuela.
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indiatoday.intoday.infinance20 days agoUpdated
U.S. Navy Escorts Oil Tankers Through Strait of Hormuz
U.S. forces are escorting oil tankers and other vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, with some nights moving more than 20 ships. U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum confirmed the operations on Friday.
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japantimes.co.jpfinance37 days ago
Middle 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.
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activistpost.compolitics48 days ago
Strait 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…
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world49 days ago
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…
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activistpost.comworld54 days ago
No 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…
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ecns.cnfinance74 days ago
Iran 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…
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Greek 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…
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Three 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…
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