security
May 20, 2026
US Seizes Iranian-Linked VLCC in Indian Ocean
The United States has seized the VLCC Skywave, which was carrying over 1 million barrels of Iranian crude in the Indian Ocean, as reported by Splash247. This marks the third Iranian-linked vessel seized by the US since military action against Tehran began in February.
Skywave (VLCC)
Kharg Island (IR)
