16 APR 2026
IranStrait of Hormuz

Iranian vessels cross Hormuz despite US blockade

Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 15:45 UTC · 1 source

Two sanctioned Iranian vessels have reportedly crossed the Strait of Hormuz despite the U.S. naval blockade. The cargo ship Golbon, which is under U.S. sanctions, transited the strategic waterway and continued its movement near Hormuz. Another vessel, the Sea Champion, also managed to cross the strait and enter the Sea of Oman. According to independent maritime tracking data, several Iranian vessels have successfully navigated the blockade in recent transits.

Key Details
Vessel: Golbon (Iranian, under U.S. sanctions)
Vessel: Sea Champion (cargo ship)
Sources
TGEnemy Watch — Officialview12h ago
Cycle: Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 15:45 UTC · First reported: 12h ago
Iranian vessels cross Hormuz despite US blockade — TheDailyEuro