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Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz: Report

Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz: Report

Summary

A foreign container ship got stuck in the Strait of Hormuz early Wednesday. Iranian state media said the ship used a route that Iran had not approved. Many ships use this important waterway each day for transportation.

Key Facts

  • A ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz early Wednesday.
  • The ship was a foreign container vessel.
  • Iran’s state television reported the ship took a route not approved by Tehran.
  • The Strait of Hormuz is a key waterway for shipping.
  • As of Wednesday morning, 42 vessels were in the strait.
  • Eleven ships passed through the strait in the last reported period.
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