In this picture courtesy of CaptainRahman Al-Jubouri, he, left, supervises sailors on the deck of the Sea Moon oil tanker on the waters the Gulf of Oman, Wednesday, April 15, 2026 ... .
US weighs global seizures of Iran linked oil tankers as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise, expands naval blockade, sanctions and enforcement to tighten economic pressure on Tehran....
Iran on Sunday forced two oil tankers to turn back while they were attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, saying the move was in response to the ongoing US blockade of Iranian ports ... 28 ... .
TEHRAN — Iran on Sunday forced two oil tankers to turn back while attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, saying the move was in response to the ongoing US blockade ...
TEHRAN, April 19 (Xinhua) -- Iranian armed forces intercepted two oil tankers attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, the semi-official Tasnim NewsAgency reported, as tensions persist over maritime access to the strategic waterway.