Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has accused two oil tankers of taking an unauthorized route while transporting crude oil, raising concerns over potential violations of maritime regulations. The incident highlights tensions over shipping practices in a region where oil transit remains a sensitive issue. Details on the vessels’ identities or the specific route remain unclear, but the claim underscores ongoing disputes over maritime security and compliance. Readers interested in geopolitical tensions and maritime law may find further context in the full report.
The vessels, each carrying about two million barrels of crude oil, used an unauthorised route, the IRGC says.