AT A GLANCE
Two tankers carrying Iranian oil are signalling Pakistan as their destination – an unusual move that may be an indication they are seeking a safe place to wait as the US blockade takes effect. The Rani and the Amil, which are carrying a combined 1 million barrels of crude, switched their destination signals to Karachi on Tuesday, ship-tracking data show.
The two vessels were already outside the Persian Gulf when Washington reimposed its naval blockade of Iranian shipping. It is unlikely the...
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KEY FACTS
- Topic: CHINA — the feed headline centres on TANKERS, IRANIAN, LOOK, PAKISTAN, SAFE.
- Original feed: News - South China Morning Post.
- Published: 15 Jul 2026, 10:52 UK.
- Coverage checked: 1 distinct source and 0 closely matched related stories.
WHAT HAPPENED
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- News - South China Morning Post: Two tankers carrying Iranian oil are signalling Pakistan as their destination – an unusual move that may be an indication they are seeking a safe place to wait as the US blockade takes effect.
- News - South China Morning Post: The Rani and the Amil, which are carrying a combined 1 million barrels of crude, switched their destination signals to Karachi on Tuesday, ship-tracking data show.
- News - South China Morning Post: The two vessels were already outside the Persian Gulf when Washington reimposed its naval blockade of Iranian shipping.
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- 15/07/2026, 10:52 PRIMARY FEED TANKERS WITH IRANIAN OIL LOOK TO PAKISTAN FOR SAFE HARBOUR AS US BLOCKADE TAKES EFFECT (News - South China Morning Post • 1 hr ago) [Story Intel]
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