[69090] Reports of oil tankers leaving the Persian Gulf after complying with Iran's conditions
[69090] Reports of oil tankers leaving the Persian Gulf after complying with Iran's conditions
Reuters news agency reports that three giant tankers carrying about 6 million barrels of oil have left the Strait of Hormuz after meeting conditions set by Tehran.
Oil tanker movement in the Strait of Hormuz
According to reports by Reuters news agency, cited by several Telegram channels, three large oil tankers carrying about 6 million barrels of crude oil from Gulf states – Iraq, Qatar, and Kuwait – are making their way out of the Strait of Hormuz.
On the channel Official Saberin News Channel, identified with elements close to the Iranian regime, it was claimed that the tankers began moving after "they accepted Iran's conditions" (according to Saberin News). This report highlights Iranian control over strategic shipping lanes in the region.
At the same time, the channel Khabar-e-Fouri News | War News | US Attack, which deals with security and military news, confirmed the departure of the tankers carrying the heavy cargo from the area (according to Khabar-e-Fouri News).
As of this moment, no official confirmation has been received from the shipping companies or the exporting countries regarding the nature of the "conditions" mentioned in the Iranian publications, but the event reflects the ongoing tension surrounding passage through the Strait of Hormuz and its impact on the global energy market.