100 Hong Kong-linked ships ‘stranded in Strait of Hormuz’ amid Middle East war

About 100 ships that are either registered in Hong Kong or locally managed or owned are stranded in the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid the United States and Israel’s war with Iran, accounting for an estimated 2,300 trapped seafarers, an industry leader has said. Richard Hext, chairman of the Hong K
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