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Strait of Hormuz fully closed, forcing oil tankers to turn back -- media

China Daily 09 Apr 2026
TEHRAN -- Iran's state-run Press TV reported on Wednesday that the Strait of Hormuz has been fully closed, forcing oil tankers to turn back ... two oil tankers to safely cross the Strait of Hormuz.
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China Oil Tankers Join Line Testing Hormuz and Iran Truce

Rigzone 09 Apr 2026
Continued attacks - including Israeli strikes in Lebanon - have raised questions about the effectiveness of a ceasefire ... .
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Morning Minute: Iran Wants Bitcoin to Let Oil Tankers Through the Strait

BitRSS 09 Apr 2026
Iran may accept BTC for oil tanker passage through the Strait of Hormuz, while Morgan Stanley just helped drive a huge day for Bitcoin ETFs ... .
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Iran is demanding that oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz pay a toll ...

Wall Street Journal 09 Apr 2026
Iran is demanding oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz pay a toll in cryptocurrency, highlighting its importance to the Iranian regime and economy ... .
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First Thing: Ceasefire in peril as Israel assaults Lebanon and Iran blocks oil tankers

The Guardian 09 Apr 2026
... sides gave divergent versions of what had been agreed, Israel intensified its bombing campaign in Lebanon and Iran halted the passage of oil tankers because of an alleged Israeli ceasefire breach.
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Chinese Oil Tankers Attempt to Exit the Strait of Hormuz

Oil Price 09 Apr 2026
Two Chinese oil tankers carrying Iraqi and Saudi crude sped up on Thursday morning toward the exit of the ...
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‘Mental breakdown’: oil tanker workers stuck in Gulf for six weeks are reaching their limit

The Guardian 09 Apr 2026
Yet with the fragile Middle East ceasefire already fraying, the oil tanker worker – who first spoke to the Guardian a month ago – said ...
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Iran Announces Crypto Tolls: Oil Tankers Must Pay In Bitcoin For Hormuz Passage

Bitcoinist 09 Apr 2026
... over passage through the Strait of Hormuz by saying it will demand crypto tolls — chiefly Bitcoin (BTC) — from oil tankers transiting the vital waterway during the two‑week pause in hostilities.
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China oil tankers join line to test Hormuz exit

Taipei Times 09 Apr 2026
Two fully laden Chinese oil tankers are waiting near the Strait of Hormuz, putting them in a position to become the first such vessels to leave the Persian Gulf under a days-old US-Iran ceasefire, ...
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Russian Oil Tanker Briefly Alleviates Cuban Oil Crisis As U.S. Blockade Remains

OWP 09 Apr 2026
Cuba received a brief moment of respite from its ongoing oil crisis as the United States allowed a Russian tanker to dock at the port of Matanzas on March 31 despite an ongoing blockade ... oil to Cuba.
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Secret Ukrainian unit attacked Russian ‘shadow fleet’ oil tanker

The Independent 08 Apr 2026
Putin ‘no longer has upper hand’ in war, says ex-CIA chief. Source. CBS News .
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