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World news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

How shipping companies are navigating danger in the Strait of Hormuz | CBC News

Thirteen merchant vessels attacked in Strait of Hormuz since February 28 have killed at least seven crew members, reducing daily transit from 151 ships to four and blocking critical Persian Gulf shipping.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Maritime insurers cancel war risk cover in Gulf as Iran conflict disrupts shipping

Major maritime insurers cancelled war risk coverage for Gulf vessels after US-Israel airstrikes on Iran, causing shipping disruptions and freight costs to surge significantly.
World politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Oil prices soar amid worries of sustained war in Iran

Iran conflict disrupts Strait of Hormuz shipping, causing crude oil prices to surge 7% and diesel 17%, threatening global energy markets and U.S. economic stability.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

UK military says ship ablaze after being struck off coast of Yemen

A ship has caught fire in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen after being struck by a projectile, the British military said, with one report suggesting its crew was preparing to abandon the vessel. The incident on Saturday comes as Yemen's Houthi rebels have maintained their military campaign of attacking ships through the Red Sea corridor in solidarity with Palestinians under fire in Israel's genocidal war in Gaza.
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