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Hormuz Traffic Picks Up as Supertankers Sail Into Persian Gulf

Hormuz Traffic Picks Up as Supertankers Sail Into Persian Gulf
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Hormuz Traffic Picks Up as Supertankers Sail Into Persian Gulf Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz picked up for the first time since Iran’s recent attacks on ships in the waterway, with more operators sending crude tankers into the Persian Gulf. Around 24 commodity ships including tankers that transport oil and liquefied natural gas, as well as bulk carriers, transited the strait in both directions on Monday, according to data from Kpler. Vessel movements through the waterway had dropped...

Hormuz Traffic Picks Up as Supertankers Sail Into Persian Gulf Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz picked up for the first time since Iran’s recent attacks on ships in the waterway, with more operators sending crude tankers into the Persian Gulf. Around 24 commodity ships including tankers that transport oil and liquefied natural gas, as well as bulk carriers, transited the strait in both directions on Monday, according to data from Kpler. Vessel movements through the waterway had dropped off after the initial attack on a container ship on Thursday.
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