a few seconds agoAt least four oil and gas tankers go back to the Strait of Hormuz
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(2 hours ago)At least four oil and gas tankers have been turned back from trying to cross the Hormuz Strait, since Iran launched attacks on three ships near this vital water route Tuesday, according to data reported by Reuters.
Cisterna Al Ghariya, Duhail and Al Ruwais were moving slowly west, in the direction of the Hormuz Strait, before changing the course and returning late Tuesday, according to data by the political companies Kpler and LSEG, quoted by Reuters. The three tanks of liquid natural gas (LNG), controlled by the QatarEnergy, were empty and were heading towards the Ras Laffan export terminal in Qatar to load goods.
The shipping ship Lila Vadinar, with an Indian flag carrying 2 million barrels of crude oil from Kuwait, made a setback near the edge of Oman in the Hormuz Strait on Wednesday, according to tracking data.
However, some ships are still getting through the strait despite increasing tensions. Mercury Hope, a huge tank for transport of crude oil (VLCC), with 2 million barrels of crude oil from the United Arab Emirates, emerged from the strait on Wednesday, according to data.
Another V The LCC, the Japanese ship Tenjun, emerged late Tuesday, according to Reuters. A V The Indonesian LCC, dubbed Pertamina Pride, also emerged from the strait on Tuesday with the transpondron shut down. Both ships were carrying 2 million barrels of oil. Periscope.
