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First Western shipping vessel transits Strait of Hormuz since start of Iran war (www.upi.com)
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[–] expatriado@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

French flag, if all you wanted to know.

[–] nope@piefed.social 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Well ackchyually...

The French ship sailed under the flag of Malta ...

[–] teyrnon@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

No one sails under their own flag. Panama, Greece, Micronesia, I think are the majority. Malta does seem to host a few too though idk. But you can't take a ship's registration for where it's from.