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US explored linking Hormuz naval escorts to government insurance

ports_congestion UTC: 2026-03-20 11:00:53

The Trump administration considered plans to require ships escorted by the U.S. Navy through the Strait of Hormuz to buy insurance from the U.S. government, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. U.S. President Donald Trump had earlier signaled that Washington would insure ...

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