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Secret tanker crossings are keeping oil prices from soaring through the Strait of Hormuz

Source: en.protothema.gr Published Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:57:12 +0000
Secret tanker crossings are keeping oil prices from soaring through the Strait of Hormuz

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Key context: <p>Satellite imagery shows dozens of tankers switching off transponders daily as producers reroute supply through pipelines and reserves, while Washington shifts to sustained pressure on Iran, pushing crude toward $100 amid Gulf attacks this week</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/08/22/secret-tanker-crossings-are-keeping-oil-prices-from-soaring-through-the-strait-of-hormuz/">Secret tanker crossings are keeping oil prices from soaring through the Strait of Hormuz</a> appeared first on <a href="https://en.protothema.gr">ProtoThema English</a>.</p> This development from en.protothema.gr highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Satellite imagery shows dozens of tankers switching off transponders daily as producers reroute supply through pipelines and reserves, while Washington shifts to sustained pressure on Iran, pushing crude toward $100 amid Gulf attacks this week The post Secret tanker crossings are keeping oil prices from soaring through the Strait of Hormuz appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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