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Naval escorts could make tankers a target, UN warns

  • March 17, 2026 at 2:56 PM
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Naval escorts could make tankers a target, UN warns
Naval escorts will not guarantee safe passage for oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz and could even present a target for Iran as it attempts to leverage control of the vital shipping lane, the head of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has warned.

Originally published at Sky News Business

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