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Japanese Shipping Companies Halt Operations in Persian Gulf Amid Iran Conflict

Japanese shipping firms have suspended their activities in the Persian Gulf following the escalation of military tensions in Iran. The move reflects growing security concerns in the strategically vital region. This development could impact global shipping routes and trade flows.
Date: 01.03.2026  |  Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

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