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What cargo ships are passing Hormuz strait?

What cargo ships are passing Hormuz strait?

Just a trickle of cargo ships and tankers -- most of them Iranian -- have made it through the Strait of Hormuz since Iranian forces effectively blocked the crucial trade route in the Middle East war. Here are facts and figures about vessels that have passed through the 167-kilometre (104-mile)

Attacked Russian tanker drifting toward Libya: Italian authorities

Attacked Russian tanker drifting toward Libya: Italian authorities

A Russian tanker that was badly damaged in an attack in the Mediterranean last week is drifting without crew towards the Libyan coast, Italy's civil protection service said on Friday. Russia has accused Ukraine of trying to blow up the Arctic Metagaz, which was carrying a consignment of

Lack of Homeland Security funding hits maritime workers

(The Center Square) – Employees of the Transportation Security Administration are not the only ones working without a paycheck during the partial government shutdown. The same goes for Vessel Traffic Service operators, civilians who monitor and direct boat traffic. VTS is operated by the U.S. Coast Guard, which is overseen

What cargo ships are passing Hormuz strait?

What cargo ships are passing Hormuz strait?

Just a trickle of cargo ships and tankers -- most of them Iranian -- have made it through the Strait of Hormuz since Iranian forces blocked the crucial trade route in the Middle East war. Here are facts and figures about vessels that have passed through the 167-kilometre (104-mile) long

Asian Games cruise ship and wooden huts will be 'unique experience'

Asian Games cruise ship and wooden huts will be 'unique experience'

Athletes at the Asian Games in Japan will have "a unique experience" staying on a cruise ship and in wooden containers, an organising official told AFP six months out from the event, but acknowledged there were concerns about the plan. About half of the expected 15,000 athletes

How many cargo ships are passing Hormuz strait?

How many cargo ships are passing Hormuz strait?

Just a trickle of cargo ships and tankers has made it through the Strait of Hormuz since Iranian forces blocked the crucial trade route in the Middle East war. Here are facts and figures about vessels that have passed through the 167-kilometre (104-mile) strait since the war broke

Iran vets friendly ships for Hormuz passage: trackers

Iran vets friendly ships for Hormuz passage: trackers

Iran is selecting ships from friendly countries to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial trade waterway cut off by the Middle East war, data trackers indicated Tuesday. Tehran's forces have closed off the waterway, through which a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied