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US military says it fires on and disables 2 more Iran-flagged oil tankers trying to ...

Idaho Press-Tribune 09 May 2026
US military says it fires on and disables 2 more Iran-flagged oil tankers trying to break its blockade ... .
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As fragile Iran ceasefire, U.S. fires on Iranian oil tankers

CBS News 09 May 2026
A ceasefire with Iran is still officially in place, but U.S. forces hit and disabled two Iranian oil tankers on Friday, accusing them of attempting to violate the U.S. blockade. Weijia Jiang has more ... .
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Oil tanker arrives in South Korea after passing through the Strait of Hormuz in mid-April

Daily Press 09 May 2026
The shipment of 1 million barrels reportedly equals 35-50% of South Korea’s daily crude oil consumption ....
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US removes Russian-linked oil tanker from sanctions blacklist

Anadolu Agency 09 May 2026
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) delisted the Astra -- a Vietnam-flagged chemical and oil tanker previously sanctioned under Russia-related executive orders and ...
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Iran seizes oil tanker Ocean Koi in Gulf of Oman, state media says

LBC International 09 May 2026
Iran has seized the oil tanker Ocean Koi in the Gulf of Oman ‌over an alleged attempt to disrupt Iran's oil exports, ... The oil tanker - which has been under U.S.
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Iran’s Araghchi Condemns US Navy Strike on Iranian Oil Tankers, Warns of Regional Consequences

Bitcoin World 09 May 2026
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has publicly condemned a recent US Navy strike on Iranian oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, escalating rhetoric between the two nations amid ongoing tensions over maritime security and sanctions enforcement.
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Chinese Oil Tanker Hit by Iran Near Hormuz as US Pauses Ship Protection Amid Broader Strategy

The Epoch Times 09 May 2026
A Chinese-owned oil tanker was attacked by Iran near the Strait of Hormuz on May 4, as the United States paused its mission to protect commercial ships in the strait.
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​Iran says it seizes 'offending' oil tanker, US disables two vessels

International Business Times 09 May 2026
The Iranian army said on Friday that its naval forces had seized an "offending" oil tanker named "Ocean Koi" that sought to disrupt the country's oil exports by abusing the regional circumstances.
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Iran says US violated ceasefire by targeting its oil tanker in Sea of Oman, vows ...

Times of Oman 08 May 2026
Tehran. Iran on Friday accused the United States of violating the ceasefire between the two sides by targeting Iranian oil tankers in the Sea of Oman, ....
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Oil tanker reaches South Korea after passing Hormuz blockade

The Peninsula 08 May 2026
An oil tanker that passed through the Strait of Hormuz arrived in South Korea on Friday, the first such vessel to reach the Asian nation by that route since Iran declared the critical waterway closed.
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4th S. Korean oil tanker successfully transits through Red Sea

Yonhap News 08 May 2026
SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean vessel has successfully passed through t ....
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South Korea Oil Tanker

Citrus County Chronicle 08 May 2026
Malta-flagged tanker Odessa is seen near Daesan Port in Seosan, South Korea, Friday, May 8, 2026 ... .
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Chinese oil tanker hit in reportedly first attack since Hormuz crisis

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 08 May 2026
The chief engineer of a Chinese-owned oil tanker attacked near the Strait of Hormuz says it is "still unclear" who fired on the vessel ... .
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