US forces disabled the oil tanker M/T Marivex in the Gulf of Oman. Strait of Hormuz traffic normal by July 31 at 28.5% YES.
Market Snapshot
Strait of Hormuz Traffic Normal by July 31: Current pricing at 28.5% YES, down from 31% 24 hours ago. Strait of Hormuz Traffic Normal by June 15: Current pricing at 1.4% YES, slightly up from 1% 24 hours ago.
Key Takeaways
The disabling of the M/T Marivex by U.S. forces appears to suggest heightened military tensions in the Gulf of Oman.
The U.S. Navy’s actions are consistent with ongoing enforcement of a maritime blockade against Iran-associated vessels.
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US Marines boarded an Iranian-flagged tanker amid rising tensions. 20 ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz by May 31 at 48% YES.
Tanker explosion near Oman raises concerns over Strait of Hormuz security. Traffic normal by July 31 at 62.5% YES.
IRGC Navy halts US oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, raising tensions. Traffic normal by July 31 at 60% YES.
US enforces a blockade in the Gulf of Oman, disabling a vessel. Transit of 20 ships through the Strait of Hormuz by May 31 at 11%…
Trump directs military to protect oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Traffic returns to normal by July 31 at 27% YES.
