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Iran oil tankers go dark to sail past US blockade

The Times of India 23 Apr 2026
Since the blockade began last week, the US Navy has seized an Iran-linked cargo vessel and boarded a sanctioned oil tanker in waters east of Sri Lanka, widening its targeted area.This is a Bloomberg story.
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Escape from Hormuz: the oil tankers running the Iranian gauntlet

Financial Times 23 Apr 2026
How trading houses Vitol, Trafigura and Mercuria have managed to get some of their oil tankers out of the Gulf ....
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US military says it seizes another oil tanker associated with Iran

Hastings Tribune 23 Apr 2026
Iran has fired on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz and seized two of them. The intensification of Iran's assault on shipping in a waterway crucial to global energy supplies comes a day after U.S. President Donald Trump extended ... .
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Urgent: U.S. military intercepts Iran-linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean

Xinhua 23 Apr 2026
... oil tanker in the Indian Ocean ... military intercepts Iran-linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean.
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U.S. military seizes another oil tanker linked to Iran

CBC 23 Apr 2026
The U.S. military on Thursday seized another tanker associated with the smuggling of Iranian oil, ratcheting up a standoff with Iran a day after its paramilitary Revolutionary Guards took control of two vessels in the crucial Strait of Hormuz ... .
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U.S. military says it seized another oil tanker associated with Iran

CTV 23 Apr 2026
military on Thursday seized another tanker ...
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US seizes another Iran-linked oil tanker in Indian ocean, shares video

India Today 23 Apr 2026
US seizes another Iran-linked oil tanker in Indian ocean, shares video ... .
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1st LD Writethru: U.S. intercepts Iran-linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean

China.dot.org 23 Apr 2026
forces intercepted and boarded an Iran-linked oil tanker in the Indian Ocean overnight, the Department of War said Thursday. The vessel, named "Majestic X," was reportedly transporting oil from Iran.
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US intercepts 3 Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters: Reuters

Ya Libnan 23 Apr 2026
U.S ... military has intercepted at least three Iranian-flagged tankers ....
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