The Vault · 2026-05-11 09:40:29 · Bloomberg Markets
A liquefied petroleum gas carrier previously documented carrying Iranian cargo is navigating the Strait of Hormuz while declaring Indian ownership and crew composition, according to ship-tracking data reviewed by Bloomberg. The vessel's current documentation presents a stark contrast to its operational history, raising...
The Vault · 2026-05-12 10:48:20 · Bloomberg Markets
Qatar has requested that vessels operating in proximity to its primary liquefied natural gas export terminal switch off their automatic identification system (AIS) transponders, a directive that appears to be generating widespread radio silence among tankers traversing the Persian Gulf. The move, framed by authorities ...
The Network · 2026-05-14 03:48:21 · Bloomberg Markets
A Japanese crude oil supertanker has reappeared in the Gulf of Oman with tracking data suggesting it completed a rare covert transit through the Strait of Hormuz, according to ship-tracking records. The vessel had last signaled its position inside the Persian Gulf before vanishing from public monitoring systems—a gap t...