Lee hails S. Korean oil tanker exiting Red Sea

Bogdan Hofbauer

President Lee Jae Myung on Friday shared a news report that a South Korean oil tanker exited the Red Sea, marking the first shipment of crude oil to the nation since the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Earlier in the day, the nation's fisheries ministry reported that the tanker carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia exited the Red Sea, as the Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed amid the prolonged war in the Middle East. "It is good news that our vessel is transporting crude oil via the

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Lee hails S. Korean oil tanker exiting Red Sea https://www.upi.com - 17.04.2026 13:57