Event Brief
Japanese LNG tanker exits Strait of Hormuz
Filed: Apr 03, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
Summary: The first Japanese vessel has crossed the Strait of Hormuz since the Iran war began.
WHO: Mitsui O.S.K Lines
WHAT: LNG tanker crossing
WHEN: Apr 03, 2026 at 7:25 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: First Japanese vessel to exit since the onset of the Iran war.
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