Another Greek Oil Tanker Exits Hormuz Despite Iran’s Blockade

By Prejula Prem

Mar 31, 2026 (Bloomberg) –Another Greek-controlled oil tanker has crossed the Strait of Hormuz, marking the fourth such voyage since hostilities in the Middle East began.

The Suezmax Pola, which switched off its tracking system in the Persian Gulf on March 10, was detected again on Monday by the Automatic Identification System. The ship was sailing in the eastern Indian Ocean near the maritime corridor off the coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra island, according to vessel tracking data compiled by Bloomberg.

Its reappearance indicates the tanker successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil chokepoint that has seen sharply