WorldPingShipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell sharply on Thursday, with just seven commodity vessels crossing the vital waterway, as heightened security risks and stalled US-Iran peace talks deterred ships from using the key energy route.
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WorldPingUS officials assert that oil is moving through the Strait of Hormuz at a pace far exceeding market projections. External data indicates a drop in oil tanker activity and a decline in global stockpiles.
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WorldPingWatch: Indian seafarers take cover as vessel attacked in Hormuz back in April — full report at Times of India.
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WorldPingThe U.S. Treasury has sanctioned 15 people involved in a network allegedly shipping cocaine from Ecuador through Mexico to the U.S.The operation uses Ecuador-based fishing vessels to transfer cocaine to power boats heading north…
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The El Nino weather phenomenon is expected to increase the likelihood of drought and excess heat across the region.
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The aircraft carrier and its 5,000 crew members will return to San Diego after an approximately nine-month deployment.
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