merchant vessels
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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…
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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…
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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.