
Hormuz Route Keeps Running: Iran Exports Oil Amid War
About 90 ships, including oil tankers, have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since the war began, and Iran continues exporting millions of barrels of oil even as the strait remains effectively closed to much traffic; analysts note some passages involve Iran-affiliated or sanctioned-evading vessels, with crude prices rising above $100 a barrel as diplomacy and selective corridors keep flows moving.