US military is overseeing secret ship-to-ship oil transfers near Strait of Hormuz to keep Gulf exports flowing amid tensions, Reuters reports.
The United States military has
overseen scores of secretive ship-to-ship oil transfers to keep
Gulf energy exports flowing, using aerial and water drones as
well as helicopters in an operation to guide convoys to awaiting
tankers.
The US military is secretly guiding oil tankers through the Gulf of Oman. This operation uses drones and helicopters to…
The operation on the edge of the Strait of Hormuz employs a shuttling technique long used by Iran to skirt sanctions
The operation on the edge of the Strait of Hormuz employs a shuttling technique long used by Iran to skirt sanctions.
The extent of the ship-to-ship transfers, how they work, and the Apache’s role in the operation have not been previously reported.
By Feras Dalatey , Jonathan Saul, Dmitry Zhdannikov and Edward CarronDUBAI, June 16 (Reuters) - The United States military has…
The United States has reportedly been running a covert offshore oil-transfer network near the Strait of Hormuz, adopting a tactic…
