Sanctioned Chinese Tanker Crosses Strait of Hormuz Despite US Naval Blockade

A Chinese owned tanker under US sanctions has successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz, despite a US naval blockade of Iranian ports that began earlier this week. The vessel, Rich Starry, is owned by Shanghai Xuanrun Shipping Co Ltd. and had previously been sanctioned for transporting Iranian crude oil. According to data from Kpler … Continue reading Sanctioned Chinese Tanker Crosses Strait of Hormuz Despite US Naval Blockade