Tankers Carrying 80 Million Barrels of Crude Prepare to Exit Strait of Hormuz

A preliminary deal between the United States and Iran has led to tankers carrying approximately 80 million barrels of crude oil preparing to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. This surge in supply could pressure global oil prices further, as refiners may increase processing or replenish stock tanks.

By Irina Slav Fri, June 19, 2026 at 8:42 AM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Tankers Carrying 80 Million Barrels of Crude Prepare to Exit Strait of Hormuz

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Topics: crude oil shipments oil prices Strait of Hormuz U.S.-Iran deal

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