Three Indian-flagged oil tankers transit through Strait of Hormuz (opens original article in a new tab)

Three Indian-flagged oil tankers transited through the Strait of Hormuz on June 20, 2026, carrying 8.6 lakh MT of cargo and 94 crew members, as the U.S. lifted its blockade of Iran allowing oil tankers to move through the strait.

• Three Indian-flagged crude oil tankers transited through the Strait of Hormuz on June 20, 2026.
• The tankers are carrying 8.6 lakh MT of cargo with 94 Indian crew members and are en route to India.
• The U.S. lifted its blockade of Iran on June 18, 2026, allowing oil tankers to move through the Strait of Hormuz.