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Tankers Begin Moving Through the Strait of Hormuz Again

April 18 vessel-tracking data showed renewed tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, offering an early sign of partial recovery in a vital energy corridor.

Oil and gas tankers sailing through a narrow shipping route

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