Pakistani tanker moves via Strait of Hormuz resumes after brief denial

Pakistan Tankers Turn Back Before Entering Persian Gulf Entry Amid Iran’s Strait Restrictions

Two Pakistan-flagged tankers, SHALAMAR and KHAIRPUR, which had been charting a course towards Iran’s so-called “safe route” in the Strait of...

Pak merchant ships allowed to cross  Strait of Hormuz after initially being denied permission

KARACHI, Apr 13:  Two merchant ships from Pakistan were allowed to cross the Strait of Hormuz and sail to Kuwait and the UAE on Monday after initially being denied permission to pass. Two merchant ships, Shalimar and Khairpur, of the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) are the first Pakistani ships to go into the Persian Gulf since the war broke out between Iran, the US and Israel. Initially, the two ships were stopped by Iranian autho…

Pakistani tanker moves via Strait of Hormuz resumes after brief denial

Two Pakistani oil tankers, Khairpur and Shalamar, were initially stopped from entering the strategically important Strait of Hormuz on Sunday morning, but were later granted permission and continued their journey after a few hours of delay. According to shipping sources, the vessels were first denied passage while approaching the narrow waterway. However, after the situation changed, both ships were eventually allowed to proceed and briefly move…