After Months Stuck in Persian Gulf, Ships Race to Scrub Barnacles

Corroborated by 2 sources from 2 publishers

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TL;DR

Ships hunt far and wide for fuel after Iran war hits supplies Ships Race to Scrub Barnacles After Months Stuck in Persian Gulf.

Financial Times Companies

https://www.ft.com/content/1a54013e-57f4-43a2-8f1c-47dc45f258c3

Bloomberg Economics

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-06-18/ships-in-the-persian-gulf-and-barnacles