4 stories tagged #oil tankers

  1. Iran Accuses U.S. of 'Piracy' After Oil Tankers Seized Near Hormuz
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    Iran Accuses U.S. of 'Piracy' After Oil Tankers Seized Near Hormuz

    Iran accuses the U.S. of piracy over the seizure of two oil tankers, escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and dimming hopes for a diplomatic resolution.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. Iran Considers Bitcoin for Oil Tanker Tolls Amid Sanctions
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    Iran Considers Bitcoin for Oil Tanker Tolls Amid Sanctions

    Iran is reportedly exploring Bitcoin payments for oil tankers navigating the Strait of Hormuz to circumvent US sanctions. The move sparks debate on cryptocurrency's role in international trade.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Iran Mandates Bitcoin for Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz
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    Iran Mandates Bitcoin for Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

    Iran proposes Bitcoin payments for oil tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to bypass sanctions and exert control.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Europe, Japan pledge security support for Hormuz as tanker traffic resumes selectively
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    Europe, Japan pledge security support for Hormuz as tanker traffic resumes selectively

    European nations and Japan prepare to bolster security in the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions and limited shipping activity.

    2mo ago 1 min read