An LNG carrier successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz early on Monday, the first tanker carrying energy products to clear the chokepoint since the U.S. and Iran announced a deal to reopen the Strait later this week.
The U.S. and Iran late on Sunday announced a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz more than 100 days after its closure
This re-opening could happen as soon as an agreement is signed on Friday. News of the deal sent oil prices tumbling early on Monday, with Brent Crude prices down to $82 per barrel, and WTI Crude falling…