{"id":66483,"date":"2026-04-14T08:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/66483\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T08:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:55:10","slug":"us-sanctioned-chinese-tanker-transits-strait-of-hormuz-hours-after-blockade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/66483\/","title":{"rendered":"US-sanctioned Chinese tanker transits Strait of Hormuz hours after blockade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/spotlight\/iran-tensions\/iran-war\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Iran war<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Rich Starry carrying methanol from UAE, data shows, as shippers test waters<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/1\/8.jpeg\" alt=\"20260414 hormuz ships\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">A bulk carrier and tanker sit anchored off Muscat, Oman, on March 9. The Iran war has severely disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, which connects the Gulf of Oman to the Persian Gulf. \u00a9 Reuters<\/p>\n<p>SHOTARO TANI<\/p>\n<p>April 14, 2026 16:45 JST<\/p>\n<p>Updated on April 14, 2026 17:25 JST<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">TOKYO &#8212; A U.S.-sanctioned vessel with a Chinese owner passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, becoming one of the first to transit the waterway since the start of an American naval blockade against Iran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iran war Rich Starry carrying methanol from UAE, data shows, as shippers test waters A bulk carrier and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66484,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[11154,9107,102,7914,39,1219,798,24948,24947],"class_list":{"0":"post-66483","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-persian-gulf","8":"tag-blockade","9":"tag-chinese","10":"tag-hormuz","11":"tag-hours","12":"tag-persian-gulf","13":"tag-strait","14":"tag-tanker","15":"tag-transits","16":"tag-us-sanctioned"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116402227173030116","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}