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Finance

Shipping firms seek clarifications before crossing Hormuz

By Jesus Calero April 17 (Reuters) - Shipping companies have cautiously welcomed Iran's announcement...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Reactions of industry and leaders to Iran saying Hormuz is open

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway...

17th April, 2026

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Headlines

Countries to discuss Hormuz mission for when conflict ends

By John Irish PARIS, April 17 (Reuters) - France and Britain will chair a meeting on Friday of aroun...

17th April, 2026

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Finance

Strait of Hormuz traffic barely affected on first day of US blockade, data shows

By Florence Tan, Mariko Katsumura and Jonathan Saul SINGAPORE/LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - The first...

14th April, 2026

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Finance

MSC transfers ownership to children of founder Gianluigi Aponte

ROME, April 13 (Reuters) - MSC, the world's largest shipping group, said on Monday that its ownershi...

13th April, 2026

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Finance

Hapag-Lloyd says US plans to block Hormuz difficult to assess

BERLIN, April 13 (Reuters) - Germany's Hapag-Lloyd said on Monday that it is difficult to assess wha...

13th April, 2026

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Finance

Shipping traffic around Antwerp port partially halted after oil spill

BRUSSELS, April 10 (Reuters) - Shipping traffic around Belgium's Port of Antwerp has been partially...

10th April, 2026

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Finance

Glencore charters supertanker to load oil from Middle East, sources say

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, April 9 (Reuters) - Commodities trading firm Glencore has chartered a sup...

9th April, 2026

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Finance

Greek PM says tolls for ships to cross Hormuz would be unacceptable, a risk to freedom of navigation

ATHENS, April 8 (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday it would be u...

8th April, 2026

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Finance

Shippers seek clarity on Hormuz reopening after US-Iran ceasefire deal

By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE, April 8 (Reuters) - Shippers looking to revive the passage of tankers thro...

8th April, 2026

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Finance

Norway ships not yet ready to resume Hormuz transit, industry group says

April 8 (Reuters) - The two-week ceasefire agreed between the United States and Iran has not yet bro...

8th April, 2026

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Finance

Vessel with wheat cargo sinks in Sea of ​​Azov, one dead, two missing

MOSCOW, April 5 (Reuters) - A cargo ship carrying wheat has sunk in the Sea of ​​Azov, leaving one p...

5th April, 2026