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October 21, 2026
The Port Journal

Supertanker With 2 Million Barrels Of Oil Explodes After Hitting Naval Mine In Hormuz

A supertanker loaded with around two million barrels of crude oil struck a naval mine while sailing through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Supertanker With 2 Million Barrels Of Oil Explodes After Hitting Naval Mine In Hormuz
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A supertanker loaded with around two million barrels of crude oil struck a naval mine while sailing through the Strait of Hormuz.

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