# \#hormuz

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## [U.S. Warns Ships Ignoring Orders in Hormuz May Be Treated as Threats](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/u-s-warns-ships-ignoring-orders-in-hormuz-may-be-treated-as-threats/75854)

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**Author:** [@NaveCeleste](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/NaveCeleste)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2026, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/u-s-warns-ships-ignoring-orders-in-hormuz-may-be-treated-as-threats/75854 "2026-05-30T22:09:26Z")

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According to a recent gCaptain report, the U.S. has warned that vessels operating in or near the Strait of Hormuz that fail to comply with instructions from U.S. naval forces could potentially be regarded as security t…

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## [When a tanker is told to wait off Malacca, what is really being managed?](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/when-a-tanker-is-told-to-wait-off-malacca-what-is-really-being-managed/75825)

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**Author:** [@Raghu\_Sharma](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/Raghu_Sharma)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/when-a-tanker-is-told-to-wait-off-malacca-what-is-really-being-managed/75825 "2026-05-29T23:53:54Z")

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When a tanker is told to wait off Malacca, what is really being managed? With the current Hormuz situation, I keep thinking that the real effect may not always be visible in the Strait itself. A tanker waiting off Mala…

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## [Escape from the Persian Gulf: How chemical tanker Bow Summer made it through the Strait of Hormuz](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/escape-from-the-persian-gulf-how-chemical-tanker-bow-summer-made-it-through-the-strait-of-hormuz/75550)

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**Author:** [@Gerhard.flaaten](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/Gerhard.flaaten)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/escape-from-the-persian-gulf-how-chemical-tanker-bow-summer-made-it-through-the-strait-of-hormuz/75550 "2026-05-16T23:23:44Z")

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The tanker Bow Summer made a high-stakes run for open water. This investigative report (now in English and Open Access) details the operational reality of the escape during the chaotic first hours of the conflict — whi…

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## [Conflicting Reports on Hormuz Blockade](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/conflicting-reports-on-hormuz-blockade/75248)

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**Author:** [@Kennebec\_Captain](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/Kennebec_Captain)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2026, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/conflicting-reports-on-hormuz-blockade/75248 "2026-04-26T12:17:05Z")

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LLoyd’s List: At least 26 Iranian shadow fleet vessels bypass US blockade More than 10 vessels have transited past the US blockade line since the terms were expanded last week Eleven tankers laden with Iranian cargo h…