Maersk unit's US-flagged ship transits Hormuz

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U.S. commercial ships had military security aboard during Hormuz transit, sources say
Two U.S. commercial ships that crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Monday had U.S. military security teams aboard as Iran launched attacks against them during the transit, according to two U.S. officials.

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The Joint Maritime Information Centre urged mariners to coordinate closely with authorities in Oman, an Arab state that shares the strait with Iran, "due to anticipated high traffic volume".

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Shipping Company Says One Of Its Vessels Crossed The Strait Of Hormuz With U.S. Protection

To avoid risk of mines, Navy directs ships on path farther from Iran

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US military says it boarded cargo ship suspected of heading to Iran during blockade but released it

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Ship Stranded for Weeks Exits Persian Gulf Under U.S. Protection

A U.S.-flagged ship operated by a Maersk subsidiary exited under American military guidance, part of President Trump’s effort to encourage ships to pass the Strait of Hormuz.
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On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. will help stranded vessels in the Persian Gulf navigate through the blockaded Strait of Hormuz.