The Strait of Hormuz has become perilous for oil tankers since Iran claimed control of it during the war. But experts tell Bryony Gooch that Tehran may be willing to grant safe passage to countries willing to engage in diplomacy
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The Strait of Hormuz has become perilous for oil tankers since Iran claimed control of it during the war. But experts tell Bryony Gooch that Tehran may be willing to grant safe passage to countries willing to engage in diplomacy
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Five vessels were tracked transiting the waterway via their automatic identification systems, down from an average of 120 daily…
Some countries are understood to be in direct negotiations with Iran to secure safe transit of their tankers
Maritime experts say ships are being ordered to submit detailed documentation to the Iranian authorities before being escorted…
Millions of barrels of oil and gas are being held up as war breaks out over the major shipping route
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Millions of barrels of oil and gas are being held up as war breaks out over the major shipping route, with maritime traffic…
