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		<title>Strain Grows on Shipping Industry With Vessels Stuck Inside Hormuz</title>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:15:28 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Even if the U.S. and Iran agreed to halt the war and open the Strait of Hormuz, ships trapped in the Gulf will be unable to leave without safety assurances, the CEO of V.Group, a leading global ship manager, told &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>US Forces Help Ships Leave Hormuz With Quiet Version of Project Freedom</title>
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							<description><![CDATA[A month after President Donald Trump announced — and then abandoned — a plan to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, the US military is trying less public ways of protecting vessels in the vital waterway. Rather than &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Still Too Risky to Move Seafarers From Gulf, UN Agency Boss Says</title>
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					<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Despite the current ceasefire between the United States and Iran, it remains too risky to move the thousands of sailors stuck in the Gulf, the head of the U.N.&#8217;s shipping agency said. &#8220;We will not be able to activate anything &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ship Operators Urge Clear Rules to Return Hormuz to Normal</title>
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					<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Shipping executives meeting in Athens on Monday said that any peace deal worked out between the United States and Iran would need to offer clear rules allowing vessels to resume normal business via the Strait of Hormuz. Shipowners and maritime &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ships Attacked in Strait of Hormuz This Week, Chevron CEO Says</title>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 13:52:34 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Several vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz have been attacked in recent days, underscoring the &#8220;very real&#8221; risks that remain for shipowners in the Persian Gulf whether or not a peace accord is signed, Chevron Corp. Chief Executive Officer &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Merchant Ships Desert Strait of Hormuz Amid Renewed US Strikes</title>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz appeared all but deserted on Thursday as commercial operators remain wary of renewed military escalation. No commercial vessels were spotted transiting the waterway Thursday morning as tensions spiked following a second round of US &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Iran and US Trade Air Strikes After Trump Dismisses Report of Hormuz Deal</title>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 08:49:31 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Iran targeted a U.S. air base in Kuwait on Thursday after the United States struck what Washington described as an Iranian drone operation near the Strait of Hormuz and President Donald Trump rejected a reported compromise deal with Tehran. The &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Two More Oil Supertankers Exit Hormuz to Help Push Up Flows</title>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 11:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz gained modest momentum over the past 24 hours as at least two non-Iranian supertankers exited the Persian Gulf, the latest mini-flurry in energy flows transiting the vital waterway. The Singapore-linked Eagle Veracruz and &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Tanker Reports External Explosion off Oman Coast, Crew Safe, UKMTO Says</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 09:22:43 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on Tuesday that a tanker had reported an external explosion on the vessel&#8217;s port side, close to the waterline, 60 nautical miles off Oman&#8217;s capital Muscat. UKMTO said the vessel, identified as the Olympic &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Satellite Images Show Persian Gulf Oil Slicks Growing During War</title>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:17:12 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Ecologists are concerned that the war in the Middle East risks creating an environmental disaster, as satellite images show that the number of oil slicks in the Persian Gulf has increased significantly since the beginning of the conflict in the &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Iran in Talks With Oman Over Permanent Hormuz Toll System</title>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Iran is discussing with Oman how to set up some form of a permanent toll system that will formalize its control of maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. &#8220;Iran and Oman must mobilize all their resources both to provide &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Iran Consolidating Control of Hormuz With Checkpoints, Vetting and Sometimes &#8216;Fees&#8217;</title>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The tanker crew gathered their courage and carefully navigated along a route designated by Iran, hugging the coastline and maneuvering their hulking vessel between island checkpoints through the Strait of Hormuz. The 330-meter-long Agios Fanourios I, laden with Iraqi crude &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Tankers Exit Strait of Hormuz With 6 Million Barrels of Crude Oil</title>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:36:14 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Three supertankers were crossing the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday carrying oil bound for Asian markets, after waiting in the Gulf for more than two months with 6 million barrels of Middle East crude on board, while another was entering, &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Few Foreign Ships Seen in Hormuz Amid Reports of Iran&#8217;s Insurance Plan</title>
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					<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:18:38 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed to commercial shipping, with maritime traffic reduced to a trickle and dominated by Iranian-linked vessels. There were few notable foreign-affiliated movements amid reports of Iran&#8217;s Bitcoin-backed insurance program for shipping companies willing to &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Iran Starts Bitcoin-Backed Shipping Insurance for Hormuz Strait</title>
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							<description><![CDATA[Iran has started a Bitcoin-backed insurance service for Iranian shipping companies that want to transit the Strait of Hormuz, the semi-official Fars news agency reported, citing documents obtained from the country&#8217;s Ministry of Economy and Financial Affairs. According to a &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Oil Tankers Transiting Strait of Hormuz Since Start of Iran War</title>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The U.S. has maintained a blockade of Iranian ports, while Iran lifted and then reimposed its own blockade on marine traffic passing through the Strait of Hormuz, which typically handles roughly one-fifth of the world&#8217;s oil supply. Here&#8217;s a look &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>UAE-Owned Tanker Leaks Some Fuel off Oman Following Iranian Strike</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:41:58 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A unit of state-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said on Wednesday that one of its tankers struck by Iranian drones last week has leaked a small amount of fuel off the coast of Oman, underscoring the ecological risks stemming &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Iran Says It&#8217;s Deployed Mini Subs in Contest to Control Hormuz</title>
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					<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 06:59:22 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Iran says it&#8217;s deployed small submarines to act as an &#8220;invisible guardian&#8221; of the Strait of Hormuz amid a series of rejected peace deals between Tehran and the US. The Islamic Republic has at least 16 of the Ghadir-class midget &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Seoul Condemns Strike on Vessel in Strait of Hormuz as Probe Continues</title>
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					<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 07:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[South Korea strongly condemned what it described as an attack on a civilian cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz after a government investigation found the ship was struck by unidentified objects, though it stopped short of assigning blame. &#8220;Attacks &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ships&#8217; Signals Go Haywire as Hormuz Strait Tensions Escalate</title>
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					<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 07:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Geolocation data for some ships in the Persian Gulf showed locations and speeds that defied logic, pointing to an increase in signal interference following fresh attacks by Iran on neighboring countries. The tracking data showed about 120 vessels in a &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Mitsui O.S.K. Says its Vessels Did Not Pay Fees Transiting Hormuz</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 08:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Japan&#8217;s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) said on Friday three of its vessels that transited the Strait of Hormuz and exited the Gulf in April did not pay transit fees, sticking to a principle of navigation under international law. Tehran has &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Iran Sets Out Process for Hormuz Transit But Shipowners Are Wary</title>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 09:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Iran has laid out an updated process for ships seeking to transit Hormuz, but several shipowners said they remained cautious about sending their vessels through until there are more details about the conditions that may be imposed. Iran&#8217;s Islamic Revolutionary &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>One CMA CGM Vessel Attacked While Transiting Strait of Hormuz, Another Exits Gulf</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 08:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A CMA CGM container ship was attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew members and damaging the vessel, while another vessel run by the French group exited the Gulf, as the U.S.-Iran conflict continued to disrupt shipping traffic. &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Update: Crew Rescued After Ship With Cargo of Baking Soda Sinks off Greece</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 08:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Greece has rescued all nine crew members of a cargo ship that hit rocks and sank off the South Aegean island of Andros early on Wednesday, a coast guard official said. The Vanuatu-flagged freighter, with a crew of one Azerbaijani &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Iran Reviewing US Proposal to End War, Though Key Demands Remain Unaddressed</title>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 07:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a U.S. peace proposal that sources said would formally end the war while leaving unresolved the key U.S. demands that Iran suspend its nuclear program and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. An Iranian &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>US Says it Has Missile Destroyers in Gulf and 2 American Ships Have Crossed Hormuz</title>
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					<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 11:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The U.S. military said two U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers had entered the Gulf to break an Iranian blockade and that two U.S. merchant ships had transited the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran said it had prevented a U.S. warship entering &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Only Iran-Linked Traffic Moves Through Hormuz Amid Blockades</title>
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							<description><![CDATA[A few Iran-linked vessels are making their way through the Strait of Hormuz, as the crucial waterway remains effectively closed to most international shipping amid blockades by both Tehran and the US. Just a single Iran-linked fuel tanker was observed &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Japan-Linked Tanker Carrying Saudi Oil Crosses Strait of Hormuz</title>
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							<description><![CDATA[Panama-flagged tanker Idemitsu Maru, carrying 2 million barrels of Saudi oil, crossed the Strait of Hormuz, LSEG shipping data showed on Tuesday, becoming the first Japan-linked crude tanker to do so since the Iran war began. Before the U.S.-Iran conflict &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hormuz Shipping Traffic Remains Muted With no US-Iran Deal in Sight, Data Shows</title>
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							<description><![CDATA[At least seven ships &#8211; mainly dry bulk vessels &#8211; have crossed the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours, in line with muted activity in recent days, shipping data showed on Monday, while talks between Iran and the &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Iran Fast-Boat Swarms Add to Hormuz Threats for Shipping</title>
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							<description><![CDATA[Iran&#8217;s use of a swarm of small, fast boats to seize two container ships near the Strait of Hormuz could undermine suggestions U.S. forces have disabled its naval threat and reveals the challenges facing reopening one of the world&#8217;s most &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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