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Axios: 40 Tankers Transited Hormuz Friday Night, But Real Crisis Is Diesel
Summary
Axios political reporter and Middle East correspondent Barak Ravid reported early Saturday that 40 tankers transited the Strait of Hormuz on Friday night, citing three unnamed US officials.
While the United States and Iran are unable to sign a peace agreement, the increase in the price of oil remains contained, a phenomenon that can be explained by several factors.
Axios reported on Saturday that 40 oil tankers had successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz, citing US officials. The report indicated that the tankers, carrying 16 million barrels of oil, passed through the strait on Friday.