diplomacyApr 14, 2026

Tankers Pass Strait Of Hormuz On First Day Of U.S. Blockade, Data Shows

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SINGAPORE/TOKYO, April 14 (Reuters) - A third Iran-linked tanker was entering the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday on the first full day of the U.S. blockade on vessels calling at Iranian ports, shipping data showed.

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Florence Tan; Mariko KatsumuraBy Florence Tan; Mariko Katsumura
SINGAPORE/TOKYO, April 14 (Reuters) - A third Iran-linked tanker was entering the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday on the first full day of the U.S. blockade on vessels calling at Iranian ports, shipping data showed. U.S. President Donald Trump announced the blockade on S…

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