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Allianz Shipping Review Considers Global Trade Impact of Hormuz Closures

The impact on trade from short closures of Hormuz is serious, and it isn’t all about oil. Here’s the word; Given that 90% of international trade is transported across oceans, maritime safety and stable shipping […]

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Cydome Issues Warning on Straits of Hormuz

A timely warning from Cydome for ship owners and fleet managers; Leading maritime cyber solutions expert Cydome is advising shipmanagers with assets transiting high-risk waters that disabling a vessel’s Automatic Identification System (AIS) is creating […]

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Strait of Hormuz Escalation Exposes Growing Risks to Commercial Shipping

This piece is by Saleem Khan, Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Pole Star Global. The situation may well ease as Saudi Arabia makes full use of its overland pipeline, plus several nation States decide to […]

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Hormuz; International Underwriting Association Comment

A quick update from the IUA for you; Chris Jones, Chief Executive of the International Underwriting Association, said: “Prior to the commencement of the current hostilities Iran and the wider Middle East was already an […]