SECURITYJun 28 · 04:00 UTCFINANCIAL TIMES WORLD

Mines will hold back Strait of Hormuz shipping for months, CEO warns

NYK’s Takaya Soga warns that mines in the Strait of Hormuz are limiting safe shipping routes, reducing traffic to half of prewar levels. The CEO states that these restrictions could persist for months.

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