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Japanese Crude Supertanker Attempts Hormuz Exit in War’s First

A laden Japan-linked supertanker appears to be sailing through the Strait of Hormuz, in what may be the first attempt by an oil carrier from the country to leave the Persian Gulf since the Iran war began.

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April 28, 2026·1 min read
Japanese Crude Supertanker Attempts Hormuz Exit in War’s First

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A laden Japan-linked supertanker appears to be sailing through the Strait of Hormuz, in what may be the first attempt by an oil carrier from the country to leave the Persian Gulf since the Iran war began.

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