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Dark oil tankers with transponders off rise in Gulf

More oil tankers are reportedly navigating the Strait of Hormuz with their location devices turned off to evade attacks by Iran. The increase is raising the risk of collisions and potential catastrophic oil spills in the Gulf.

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