Shipping industry wary of resuming Strait of Hormuz navigation despite imminent deal
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Despite a US-Iran deal to end hostilities, the shipping industry remains cautious about resuming navigation through the Strait of Hormuz due to insurance market uncertainty. Germany has deployed two naval vessels potentially for mine clearance to support safer navigation.
The world’s most important energy chokepoint may soon reopen, but insurance markets must regain confidence for the shipping sector to resume normal navigation. Meanwhile, Germany has dispatched two naval vessels for a possible mine clearance operation. Even as the United States and Iran appear to have forged a deal to stop their hostilities, the global ...