Who is Iranian oil tycoon Shamkhani whose ship is stranded in Hormuz?
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Source: Al Jazeera
Published: 2026-07-03 00:15 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Energy, Media, World News
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Maritime monitoring service TankerTrackers.com said on Thursday that a ship which Iranian media reported had run aground in the Strait of Hormuz has in fact been stuck in the same spot since March and is part of an operation managed by the notorious Iranian oil magnate Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani.
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