Analysts report that approximately two-thirds of outbound tankers are disabling their Automatic Identification System (AIS) while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. This practice is similar to methods employed by Iran's shadow fleet to transport oil that is subject to sanctions.
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Analysis: Two-thirds of outbound tankers are disabling tracking systems in the Strait of Hormuz
Analysts indicate that around two-thirds of tankers leaving the Strait of Hormuz are turning off their AIS tracking systems. This tactic is associated with efforts to evade sanctions on oil transport.
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Two-thirds of outbound tankers are ‘going dark’ to squeeze through Strait of Hormuz: analysts
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Analysis: Two-thirds of outbound tankers are disabling tracking systems in the Strait of Hormuz