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3 supertankers sail through Strait of Hormuz after deal signed: Report

Jun 18, 2026Center

Three Saudi Arabian-flagged supertankers reportedly transited the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. and Iran signed a deal that will reopen the waterway. Reuters reported the vessels, managed by Saudi Arabian shipping group Bahri, had 6 million barrels onboard. The Hill has reached out to Bahri for comment. Across Tuesday and Wednesday, 19 vessels passed…

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