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“Ghost fleet” navigates Iran’s mined Strait of Hormuz in shadowy trade scheme

Zombie Ships are slipping through the mine-infested Strait of Hormuz, exploiting a secretive Iranian checkpoint system. Iran has maintained an effective closure of the strait, leaving hundreds of vessels stranded. Shipping analysts report at least 16 vessels,…

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“Ghost fleet” navigates Iran’s mined Strait of Hormuz in shadowy trade scheme

Zombie Ships are slipping through the mine-infested Strait of Hormuz, exploiting a secretive Iranian checkpoint system. Iran has maintained an effective closure of the strait, leaving hundreds of vessels stranded. Shipping analysts report at least 16 vessels,…

<ul><li>Zombie Ships are slipping through the mine-infested Strait of Hormuz, exploiting a secretive Iranian checkpoint system.</li><li>Iran has maintained an effective closure of the strait, leaving…

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