U.S. Navy blockade slashes Iran oil exports as Trump administration shifts to economic warfare — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/u-s-navy-blockade-slashes-iran-oil-exports-as-trump-administration-shifts-to-economic-warfareContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. U.S. Navy blockade reduces Iranian oil exports amid economic warfarehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/u-s-navy-blockade-slashes-iran-oil-exports-as-trump-administration-shifts-to-economic-warfarehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/u-s-navy-blockade-slashes-iran-oil-exports-as-trump-administration-shifts-to-economic-warfare#u51865Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:45:41 +0000A U.S. Navy blockade has slashed Iranian oil exports, with some reports stating exports are near zero. The Trump administration is pursuing economic warfare, including shipping sanctions and a "zero leakage" policy to block oil flows. While millions of barrels remain stalled and floating storage has shrunk to a five-month supply, Iran claims to maintain sales in "distant waters." China is currently adapting to the resulting oil shock. In response, Iranian officials have threatened that no other party will sell oil in the region if Iran cannot.Why it mattersThe U.S. has impl