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Chris Wright says flow of tankers passing through Hormuz returning to ‘normal’

Off The Press

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June 21, 2026

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Off The Press

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· Jun 21, 2026

‘Back towards normal’

Energy Secretary Wright says flow of tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz returning to 'normal' ...Click to read more

The Hill

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· Jun 21, 2026

Strait of Hormuz oil flow 'back towards normal': Energy secretary

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday that the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz is returning back towards normal, a day after Iranian officials signaled they would be closing the vital waterway due to Israeli strikes in Lebanon. The Trump administration official said 67 ships went through the strait on Saturday, a slight...

Bloomberg

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· Jul 11, 2026

Hormuz Reopening Faces Costly Hurdles

Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations Clara Gillespie says Gulf energy flows face an uncertain recovery as producers work to clear ships, bring in tankers, restart halted output and repair damage to refineries, LNG facilities and ports. She says the Strait of Hormuz remains unstable, with shipping still below prewar levels and US pressure on Iran complicating efforts to restore safe passage. (Source: Bloomberg)

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 23, 2026

Tanker traffic through Strait of Hormuz picks up as markets monitor U.S.-Iran talks

London, June 23 (SANA) Oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz showed signs of recovery on Monday, although shipping risk premiums remained largely unchanged as uncertainty persisted over the outcome of ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations. According to Reuters, shipping data indicated that several oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers transited the strategic waterway, one []

Hot Air

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· Jun 23, 2026

Oil Is Flowing Out of the Gulf. Everything Else Is Up in the Air

Oil Is Flowing Out of the Gulf. Everything Else Is Up in the Air

Canada's National Observer

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· Jun 26, 2026

'Natural leak' of oil detected in the St. Lawrence

Scientists observed oil rising from the seabed in the heart of the Gulf.

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Related coverage for "Chris Wright says flow of tankers passing through Hormuz returning to ‘normal’": Off The Press — ‘Back towards normal’. The Hill — Strait of Hormuz oil flow 'back towards normal': Energy secretary. Bloomberg — Hormuz Reopening Faces Costly Hurdles. Syrian Arab News Agency — Tanker traffic through Strait of Hormuz picks up as markets monitor U.S.-Iran talks. Hot Air — Oil Is Flowing Out of the Gulf. Everything Else Is Up in the Air. Canada's National Observer — 'Natural leak' of oil detected in the St. Lawrence