Paris, France, April 8, 2026 (AFP) - First ships through Strait of Hormuz since ceasefire: monitor

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2026-04-08

Two ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since Iran agreed to reopen the waterway as part of a ceasefire deal, maritime monitor Marine Traffic said Wednesday. "The Greek-owned bulk carrier NJ Earth crossed the Strait at 08:44 UTC, while the Liberia-flagged Daytona Beach transited earlier at 06:59 UTC, shortly after departing Bandar Abbas at 05:28 UTC", MarineTraffic said on X. The United States and Iran agreed overnight from Tuesday to......

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