Tag: oil tankers
US-Iran Maritime Standoff Escalates As Strait Of Hormuz Tensions Surge
Amid ongoing U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran, maritime tensions around the Strait of...
How China Helps Iran Evade Sanctions and Fund Its War Machine
The CCP has dramatically expanded its purchases of Iranian crude. China is now Iran's only significant...
Iran Claims Strait of Hormuz Closure as White House Rejects Report
On Wednesday, April 8 Iranian state media reported that Iran had decided to close the Strait of Hormuz...
Homeland Security Chief Says US Wants Venezuela’s Maduro to Step Down
By Gao Yun U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said on Monday, Dec. 22, that a recent...
US Seizes Second Oil Tanker Near Venezuela as ‘Total Blockade’ Takes Effect
Three U.S. officials told Reuters on Saturday, Dec. 20, that the United States is intercepting and seizing...
Ukraine Sends Delegation to US Amid Black Sea Drone Attacks
On Saturday, Nov. 29, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that a Ukrainian delegation, led by...
Long Queues Forming as Oil Tankers Try to Pass Through Turkish Strait
ISTANBUL, Turkey — At least 20 oil tankers queuing off Turkey face more delays to cross from Russia's...