U.S. forces have boarded an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil in Asia, the Department of ...

US forces have boarded an oil tanker allegedly linked to Iranian crude smuggling in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon said on 21 ...

The United States military on Tuesday said it stopped and boarded a “stateless” vessel headed to Iran, as part of its ...

Trump administration sanctioned tanker last year while targeting a major Iranian shipping network Upstream depends on being ...

U.S. forces boarded a stateless, sanctioned oil tanker in the Indo‑Pacific, the Pentagon said, underscoring global pressure on Iran amid ceasefire talks.

Ship, detained under US policy to stop all Tehran-linked vessels, is under sanctions for smuggling Iranian crude.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at the Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Whittle) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at the Bath Iron Works in Bath, ...

The Pentagon says US forces boarded a sanctioned tanker overnight “without incident” in the Indo-Pacific region in efforts to ...

U.S. forces boarded the M/T Tifani, an oil tanker sanctioned for smuggling Iranian oil, as part of a broader effort to ...

American forces have seized an oil tanker in international waters. The vessel, the M/T Tifani, was previously sanctioned for ...

FILE - The Pentagon, the headquarters for the U.S. Department of Defense, is seen from the air, Sept. 20, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, FIle) FILE - The Pentagon, the headquarters ...