merchant vessels

Navy forces escorted 3,200 vessels in recent years: Sayyari

EghtesadOnline: Iran's Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said on Thursday that the navy forces have escorted some 3,200 merchant vessels in the Gulf of Aden in recent years.

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Publish Date:01/September/2016 | 10:12

Japan Won't Join US Coalition for Mideast

EghtesadOnline: Japan said on Friday it will not join any US coalition to protect merchant vessels in Middle East waterways, but will instead send a separate force of ships and planes to guard ships supplying Japan from the key oil-producing region.

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Publish Date:20/October/2019 | 13:30

UK: No Policy Shift on Iran Despite Joining US Hormuz Mission

EghtesadOnline: Britain on Monday joined the United States in a maritime security mission in the Persian Gulf to purportedly protect merchant vessels travelling through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran seized a British-flagged vessel.

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Publish Date:07/August/2019 | 24:42