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These Six Tankers Show Hormuz Oil Flowing Despite Setbacks

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June 26, 2026

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These Six Tankers Show Hormuz Oil Flowing Despite Setbacks

The Strait of Hormuz’s reopening is quickly flooding oil markets, driving crude to erase its wartime gains. Six ships show how fuel is moving out of the key shipping lane despite setbacks like a ship attack, Bloomberg’s Abeer Abu Omar reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 3, 2026

Commodities: Oil Under Pressure Amid Rebound In Middle East Flows

Commodities: Oil Under Pressure Amid Rebound In Middle East Flows

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 []

BRICS News

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· Jun 26, 2026

JUST IN: 🇮🇷 Three foreign oil tankers attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz without authori [...]

JUST IN: Three foreign oil tankers attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz without authorization turned back after a warning from Iran's IRGC.@BRICSNews

Egypt Oil & Gas

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· Jun 21, 2026

Iraq Moves to Diversify Oil Exports via Syria Amid Hormuz Disruptions

Iraq is preparing to export crude oil and naphtha through Syrian ports after the Iran war disrupted its main Gulf shipping routes, according to Iraqi and Syrian energy officials and refinery sources, Reuters reported. The move expands an existing arrangement under which Iraq has been exporting fuel oil via Syria’s Mediterranean port of Baniyas following [] The post Iraq Moves to Diversify Oil Exports via Syria Amid Hormuz Disruptions first appeared on Egypt Oil Gas.

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 8, 2026

Four oil and gas tankers turn back from Hormuz strait after vessel attacks

By Emily Chow and Florence TanSINGAPORE, July 8 (Reuters) - At least four oil and gas tankers have turned back from attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz, ship-tracking data showed, as renewed attacks on vessels in the critical waterway heightened safety and security concerns.

Iran Herald

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· Jun 27, 2026

Brent curve points to oil oversupply after Hormuz reopening

HOUSTON, Texas: Oil markets are beginning to signal a near-term supply glut as tankers resume leaving the Strait of Hormuz, releasing crude that had been stranded in the Gulf during the Iran war. Brent crude contracts for September delivery traded 12 cents above those for August delivery on June 24, marking the first time since the conflict began in late February that later-dated oil was priced higher than promp

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