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International Chamber of Shipping
Coverage of International Chamber of Shipping in the Nexus archive.
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- What happens when the Strait of Hormuz reopens?
The Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping lane, is set to reopen after nearly four months of closure due to a US-Iran agreement to end the Middle East war. Around 500 ships and 20,000 seafarers are stranded, with challenges including mine clearance and cautious resumption of transits. Full recovery of shipping volumes could take four to six months.
- Capture of ships by US, Iran violates international law, shipping body says
The International Chamber of Shipping director stated that the capture of ships by the US and Iran violates international law and urged both nations to immediately release the crews of the captured vessels.