Two LNG tankers head towards Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing conflict

Summary

Two LNG tankers, Al Daayen and Rasheeda, are heading towards the Strait of Hormuz, marking potential first exports since the conflict began. These vessels loaded in late February and have been idling in the Gulf. The Al Daayen is signaling China as a destination.

Recent Coverage

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