Oil tankers face 'worst case scenario' in Hormuz as Iran steps up attacks on ships, maritime risk CEO says
Escalating conflict in the Strait of Hormuz has led to oil tanker explosions and US military strikes against Iran.
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Escalating conflict in the Strait of Hormuz has led to oil tanker explosions and US military strikes against Iran.
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Military tensions escalate in West Asia as the US strikes Iran and Tehran targets Kuwait.
Unclaimed airstrikes have hit coastal areas of Iran, prompting the Iranian navy to close the Strait of Hormuz.
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