Chinese oil tanker breaks US blockade in Strait of Hormuz
World leaders say that the U.S. blockade will only deepen economic woes worldwide

A U.S.-sanctioned Chinese tanker tested President Trump’s new blockade on travel through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, passing through the trading corridor to the Gulf of Oman. Under Trump’s blockade, which began on Monday morning, the U.S. military says it is blocking Iranian ports and stopping vessels that paid tolls to Iran. Rich Starry,…
World leaders say that the U.S. blockade will only deepen economic woes worldwide
The sanctioned Chinese oil tanker that appeared to have crossed the Strait of Hormuz after the US blockade was implemented had been stopped and forced to dock in Iran, new tracking data shows.
Donald Trump bragged Monday about the number of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, shortly after imposing a military blockade at Iranian ports. “34 Ships went through the Strait of Hormuz yesterday, which is by far the highest number since this foolish closure began,” Trump wrote in a brief post on Truth Social. It seems the president is trying to…
The Rich Starry, a US-sanctioned ship linked to China, sailed out of the Strait of Hormuz and into the Gulf of Oman, testing US President Donald Trump’s naval blockade. Meanwhile, the US and Iran are weighing further negotiations to extend a ceasefire. Bloomberg's Joumanna Bercetche reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
Chinese-owned oil tankers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since Monday’s blockade of the major shipping lane. Several tankers have already crossed the Strait according to vesselfinder,…
President Donald Trump's U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, implemented Monday at 10 a.m. EST, was breached within hours by at least four Iran-linked vessels, according to BBC tracking data published on Tuesday. Trump instructed the Navy to "seek and interdict every vessel in international waters that has paid a toll to Iran," with the military…
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