Maritime & Logistics

Chinese Supertanker Attempts Hormuz Passage, Data Show

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred May 13, 2026 08:16 UTC
Event Type Maritime & Logistics
Source gCaptain
Recorded May 13, 2026
Full Description

A Chinese supertanker carrying two million barrels of Iraqi crude was attempting to sail through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, according to LSEG and Kpler ship-tracking data.

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https://gcaptain.com/chinese-supertanker-attempts-hormuz-passage-data-show/
Event Metadata
  • ID #855
  • Type Maritime & Logistics
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed May 13, 2026
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