Around 80 Mines Must Be Cleared to Restore Shipping Through Hormuz
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A tanker association has warned that approximately 80 naval mines need to be removed from the Strait of Hormuz to ensure safe passage for commercial vessels.
On June 18, 25 commercial ships transited the strait, marking the highest daily count since April 18. The association highlighted the urgent need for mine clearance to maintain the flow of maritime traffic.
The report underscores the ongoing security concerns in the region that affect international shipping lanes.
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