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First Non-Iranian Tanker Passes Through Strait of Hormuz After US-Iran Ceasefire Takes Effect

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Published Apr 10, 2026 2:45 AM ・ Updated Jun 18, 2026 10:42 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: CNA (Central News Agency)

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Following the US-Iran ceasefire, a Gabon-flagged tanker became the first non-Iranian vessel to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, though vessel tracking data indicates the vital waterway has not yet fully reopened to normal traffic.

Following the US-Iran ceasefire, a Gabon-flagged tanker became the first non-Iranian vessel to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, though vessel tracking data indicates the vital waterway has not yet fully reopened to normal traffic.

PRIMARY SOURCE CNA (Central News Agency) View source Distributor: CNA (Central News Agency)
Published: Apr 10, 2026

According to AFP, citing MarineTraffic, the Gabon-flagged tanker MSG passed through this strategic chokepoint today, carrying approximately 7,000 metric tons of heavy fuel oil from the United Arab Emirates and heading towards India.

Shipping activity in this critical waterway indicates that the Strait of Hormuz has not yet truly reopened since the two-week ceasefire took effect yesterday.

MarineTraffic's parent company, Kpler, stated that since yesterday, only two other Iranian-flagged tankers and six bulk carriers have transited the strait. (Translated by Yang Zhaoyan) 1150410

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Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
Category: News
Organizations: MarineTraffic / Kpler

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Announced　Apr 10, 2026 2:45 AM — Distributor CNA (Central News Agency)
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FAQ

What was the name of the first non-Iranian tanker to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after the ceasefire?

The Gabon-flagged tanker MSG was the first non-Iranian tanker to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after the ceasefire took effect.

What cargo and how much of it was the Gabon-flagged tanker MSG carrying?

The tanker MSG was carrying approximately 7,000 metric tons of heavy fuel oil.

From where did the tanker MSG load its cargo, and where was it heading?

The tanker MSG carried the heavy fuel oil from the United Arab Emirates and was heading towards India.

When did the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran take effect?

The two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran took effect yesterday.

How many other vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz since the ceasefire took effect yesterday?

According to Kpler, only two other Iranian-flagged tankers and six bulk carriers have transited the strait.

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