First LNG Tanker Clears Hormuz After U.S.-Iran Deal Announcement | HappeningNow.news
Published Date: June 15, 2026

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First LNG Tanker Clears Hormuz After U.S.-Iran Deal Announcement

An LNG carrier successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz early on Monday, the first tanker carrying energy products to clear the chokepoint since the U.S.

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An LNG carrier successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz early on Monday, the first tanker carrying energy products to clear the chokepoint since the U.S. and Iran announced a deal to reopen the Strait later this week. The U.S. and Iran late on Sunday announced a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz more than 100 days after its closure. This re-opening could happen as soon as an agreement is signed on Friday. News of the deal sent oil prices tumbling early on Monday, with Brent Crude prices down to $82 per barrel, and WTI Crude falling…

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