Iranian supertanker "evades" US Navy tracking, heading towards Indonesia's Riau Islands
2026-05-03 04:49
Odaily Planet Daily News, May 3, local time. According to information from maritime intelligence company TankerTrackers, a very large crude carrier (VLCC) belonging to the National Iranian Tanker Company, carrying over 1.9 million barrels of crude oil (valued at nearly $220 million), has successfully "evaded" tracking by the US Navy. The tanker is currently sailing through Indonesia's Lombok Strait and heading towards the Riau Islands. (CCTV News)
