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The peril of piloting ships through the Strait of Hormuz

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The peril of piloting ships through the Strait of Hormuz
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Capt. Silke Lehmköster, from her office overlooking the Elbe River in Hamburg, Germany, wrestles with the same question every day: Is it finally safe for her to order five of the container ships she oversees, which have been stranded in the Persian Gulf, to exit via the Strait of Hormuz?For nearly two months, the answer was no. Then, early this week, she saw a window of opportunity and gave one of the vessels the green light to cross the strait.Only five ships pass through Strait of Hormuz in 24

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