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Nord
Coverage of Nord in the Nexus archive.
- Russian superyacht sails through blockaded Strait of Hormuz
A Russian-flagged superyacht named Nord, nearly 142 meters long, sailed through the blockaded Strait of Hormuz from a Dubai port, one of the few private vessels to do so since the U.S.-Iran conflict began, according to MarineTraffic data.
- Russian oligarch’s superyacht allowed through strait of Hormuz, source says
Russian billionaire Alexei Mordashov's superyacht, Nord, transited the blockaded Strait of Hormuz with US and Iranian approval after undergoing maintenance in Dubai. The $500m+ vessel passed through the strategically significant waterway amid ongoing US-Iran tensions, where traffic has been restricted since February.