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Supertankers With 80 Million Barrels of Oil Ready to Pass Hormuz

Bloomberg Markets · Jun 19, 2026, 4:45 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Supertankers laden with almost 80 million barrels of oil are sitting in the Persian Gulf and ready to cross the Strait of Hormuz at a moment’s notice, if traders and shipowners give the go-ahead.

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Supertankers With 80 Million Barrels of Oil Ready to Pass Hormuz

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