Halting the Oil Tankers' Transit Through the Strait of Hormuz

Several European governments have asked oil tankers floating under their flags not to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

News ID: 87447

Date: 28 February 2026 - 20:44

TEHRAN (Defapress) - International traffic monitoring systems for oil tankers indicate that the speed of tankers in the Strait of Hormuz has dropped to zero.

Additionally, Reuters reported that several European governments have asked their flag-carrying tankers not to transit through the Strait of Hormuz.