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Strait of Hormuz tanker transit may resume in weeks
Filed: Jun 16, 2026 at 2:06 AM ET
Summary: The largest tanker operator says Strait of Hormuz transit will take weeks to resume.
WHO: largest tanker operator (told the Financial Times)
WHAT: Tanker operators will not resume Strait of Hormuz transit until they are certain the deal is material.
WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 1:09 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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