Shipping data shows that the vessel named Rich Starry became the first ship after the sanctions were imposed to cross the strait and leave the Gulf. 

Several shipping data companies have also confirmed this information. 

The ship and its owning company have been sanctioned by the United States for trading with Iran. 

According to the information, this medium-sized vessel was carrying about 2 lac 50 thousand barrels of methanol.

 It loaded the cargo from Hamriyah Port in the United Arab Emirates. On the same day, another sanctioned vessel named Marlikishan also moved toward the Strait of Hormuz.