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Two tankers crossed the Strait of Ormuz on Thursday, apparently destined for Iran, despite Washington's blockade of Iranian ports since Monday, according to maritime monitoring data.
London, 16 Apr 2026 (AFP) – Two oil tankers crossed the Strait of Ormuz on Thursday, apparently to Iran, despite Washington's blockade of Iranian ports since Monday, according to maritime monitoring data. Some ships have crossed the Strait in the last two days, although the US Army would have [...] Article Oil tankers heading towards Iran passing the Strait of Ormuz appeared first on MARINE & OCEANS.
At a press conference today, Thursday, 16 April, US Chief of Staff Dan Caine said that the US Army had broadcast radio messages to 13 ships that were about to overturn the blockade, warning them: "Take a turn or prepare to be addressed. If you do not respect this blockade, we will use force." They have since changed their routes. Caine said that the blockade was being applied "in Iranian territorial waters and in international waters", and added…
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