Iran Is Under Mounting Strain From US Naval Blockade

Bloomberg Markets Friday 12 June 2026, 12:23 UTC By Serene Cheong 1 min read

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The Eneos Endeavor supertanker approaches the Eneos Corp. Negishi oil refinery in the Keihin industrial area in Yokohama, Japan, on Saturday, June 6, 2026. The supertanker made a rare, dark transit through the Strait of Hormuz in May.

Iran (LOCATION) US (LOCATION) Eneos Endeavor (ORG) Eneos Corp. (ORG) Keihin (ORG) Yokohama (LOCATION) Japan (LOCATION) the Strait of Hormuz (LOCATION) Akio Kon (PERSON)

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Iran Is Under Mounting Strain From US Naval Blockade

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