President Donald J. Trump has directed a bold and decisive U.S. naval blockade to counter Iranian aggression and restore safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz — a masterstroke of American leadership that showcases a level of power and strength the world has never before witnessed.
As this historic action unfolds, America’s record-breaking energy production is providing a critical lifeline to the world.Thanks to President Trump’s American energy dominance agenda, the U.S. stands as the world’s top energy producer and exporter — ready to supply reliable, abundant energy to nations cut off from Middle Eastern crude.
As of yesterday, 167 crude tankers had declared U.S. destinations, with 103 empty vessels heading to American ports to load U.S. crude.
Of those, 54 were Very Large Crude Carriers, each capable of carrying approximately two million barrels.
Many had recently unloaded elsewhere and are now steaming to the Gulf of America — including 20 empty tankers under European flags and 20 under Asian flags.
U.S. natural gas productionhita record 118.5 billion cubic feet per day, with new record highsforecastedin both 2026 and 2027.
Americabecamethe first nation in history to export more than 100 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas in a single year — reversing years of Biden-erarestrictions.
Oil productionreachedan all-time high of 23.6 million barrels per day.
U.S. offshore oil production alsoseta new record.
The Trump Administrationopenedvastnew areas for oil, gas, and coal development,approvednearly 6,000 drilling permits on federal and Native American lands, andadvancedmultiple new LNG export terminals.
Today, the United Statesproducesmore oil than Saudi Arabia and Russia combined and more natural gas than Russia, Iran, and China combined—securing its role as the undisputed global energy leader.
President Trump’s energy dominance agenda is more than policy; it is American strength.While adversaries weaponize energy, America delivers it.
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