In this episode, Sal Mercogliano – maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner – discusses the Iranian seizure of the Greek-owned, Panamanian-flagged Very Large Crude Carrier MT Niovi outbound in the Strait of Hormuz by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy. What does this mean with the seizure by Iran of the tanker MT Advantage Sweet and the US diversion of the tanker MT Suez Rajan. Impact on the world tanker market and why was there no reaction by the US or other navies to the capture? #tanker #supplychain #iran #suezrajan #advantagesweet #niovi #russiaukrainewar #hormuz 00:00 Introduction 02:47 US Navy footage of Attack on Niovi 06:39 Information on MT Niovi08:25 Impact on Tanker Sector 11:40 Why no Reaction from US or World navies?
