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Shipping exec says industry needs assurances Strait of Hormuz will be safe

Shipping exec says industry needs assurances Strait of Hormuz will be safe
NPR Business Tuesday 16 June 2026, 21:41 UTC By Christopher Harland-Dunaway 1 min read
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NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Jakob Larsen, chief safety and security officer at BIMCO, the global shipping association, about what it might mean to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Jakob Larsen, chief safety and security officer at BIMCO, the global shipping association, about what it might mean to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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