9th S. Korean oil tanker successfully transits Red Sea (opens original article in a new tab)

A South Korean oil tanker successfully transited the Red Sea, marking the ninth crude oil shipment through the route since April as the country seeks alternative shipping routes amid disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.

• South Korean oil tanker successfully transited Red Sea
• Ninth crude oil shipment via Red Sea since April
• Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries monitored vessel's passage
• Government aims to maintain crude oil supply stability