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First container ship arrives at Iranian port after US lifts its blockade — TV
The main cargo consists of auto parts
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NDTV
· Jun 23, 2026
Marco Rubio Rejects Iran Tolls On Hormuz As Deal Strains Multiply
Iran War: An Iranian blockade early in the war choked maritime traffic through the strait, sending global oil prices surging, but crossings have begun rising since the deal was signed.
China Global Television Network
· Jun 19, 2026
US says it lifts Iran blockade, Tehran says to speed up Hormuz transit
The United States said on Thursday that it had lifted its maritime blockade on Iran, while Tehran announced measures to reopen the Strait of Hormuz following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two countries, marking a significant step towards easing regional tensions.
Al Arabiya English
· Jul 1, 2026
Iran was Unable to Export ’Single Barrel of Oil’ During Blockade
Chief Negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says Iran was unable to export any oil during the US blockade on its ports, noting that exports have since surged. #Iran
Russia Today
· Jul 11, 2026
US gives Iran deadline to declare Strait of Hormuz fully open – Axios
The US is reportedly pressuring Iran to declare the Strait of Hormuz fully open to commercial shipping following talks in Oman Read Full Article at RT.com
Iran Herald
· Jun 29, 2026
"Robust system built over last 10-12 years acted as shock-absorber": Former Director Engineers India Limited on India's response to Hormuz linked energy crisis
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The US-Israel strike on Iran on February 28 and the corresponding response from Iran paralysed the movement of sea traffic in one of the most important chokepoints of global energy trade- 'The Strait of Hormuz'. With a tenous peace deal in place and a 60-day negotiation between the two sides ongoing, the Strait is finally seeing free movement of tankers and ships. What stood out during
TASS
· Jun 30, 2026
Iran exports over 40 mln barrels of oil after US blockade lifted — parliament speaker
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf recalled that passage through the Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz was opened to the Islamic republic’s commercial vessels and oil tankers
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Related coverage for "First container ship arrives at Iranian port after US lifts its blockade — TV": NDTV — Marco Rubio Rejects Iran Tolls On Hormuz As Deal Strains Multiply. China Global Television Network — US says it lifts Iran blockade, Tehran says to speed up Hormuz transit. Al Arabiya English — Iran was Unable to Export ’Single Barrel of Oil’ During Blockade. Russia Today — US gives Iran deadline to declare Strait of Hormuz fully open – Axios. Iran Herald — "Robust system built over last 10-12 years acted as shock-absorber": Former Director Engineers India Limited on India's response to Hormuz linked energy crisis . TASS — Iran exports over 40 mln barrels of oil after US blockade lifted — parliament speaker