Oil tankers use new route through the Strait of Hormuz
Tankers and cargo ships travel in the Gulf of Oman along shipping routes linking the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea on June 16. (AP photo) June 25, 2026 10:16 am, EDT key takeaways: Several tankers exited the Strait of Hormuz on June 25 via a new UN-backed coastal route with Oman, despite Iranian