Supertankers turn away from Gulf oil transfer hub amid reported Iranian attacks

Single source · Persian Gulf (approximate) · 2026-10-12 16:55 UTC

Bloomberg reports that supertankers are turning away from a Gulf oil transfer hub amid Iranian attacks. The claim gives the location only as the Gulf and names no specific vessel, attack, or time of incident.

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• Bloomberg.com, 2026-10-12 16:55 UTC

First reported 2026-10-12 16:55 UTC; last updated 2026-10-18 19:55 UTC.

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