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JD Vance says 16 million barrels of oil flowed through Hormuz in 24 hours
ALBAWABA - It seems that the MOU signed between the U.S. and Iran is slowly becoming reality as oil flows through Hormuz despite Iranian claims of the strait being shut down...
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TASS
· Jun 22, 2026
Vance convinced that US, Iran found a way to keep Strait of Hormuz open
The US Vice President noted that approximately 15 million barrels of oil had already been transported via the waterway
Hot Air
· 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
Bloomberg
· Jul 2, 2026
Iran’s Floating Oil Hoard Swells
Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Commodity Strategist Mike McGlone says the oil fluctuations are part of a normal cycle A hoard of Iranian oil is building up at sea, as the Islamic Republic struggles to find buyers before the expiry of a 60-day window granted by Washington. More than 20 million barrels of Iranian crude have been idling in Asian waters for at least seven days, up nearly 18 from a week earlier, according to Kpler Ltd. Estimates for the overall volume of the country’s oil on water — either in transit or stationary — have ranged from 58 million to 68 million barrels since the US sanctions waiver kicked in last week, according to data from Vortexa and Bloomberg calculations. (Source: Bloomberg)
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 8, 2026
Commodities: Oil Bounces On Persian Gulf Re-Escalation
Commodities: Oil Bounces On Persian Gulf Re-Escalation
Canada's National Observer
· 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.
Splash247
· Jun 22, 2026
Venezuelan crude exports more than double
Venezuela’s seaborne crude exports have more than doubled this year, providing a fresh source of tanker demand and increasing South America’s importance in global oil trade flows. According to Signal Ocean data, Venezuelan crude liftings have risen for six consecutive months, climbing from around 620,000 barrels per day in January to approximately 1.5m barrels per
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Related coverage for "JD Vance says 16 million barrels of oil flowed through Hormuz in 24 hours": TASS — Vance convinced that US, Iran found a way to keep Strait of Hormuz open. Hot Air — Oil Is Flowing Out of the Gulf. Everything Else Is Up in the Air. Bloomberg — Iran’s Floating Oil Hoard Swells. Seeking Alpha — Commodities: Oil Bounces On Persian Gulf Re-Escalation. Canada's National Observer — 'Natural leak' of oil detected in the St. Lawrence. Splash247 — Venezuelan crude exports more than double