Royal Navy will escort UK shipping through Strait of Hormuz
While the UK Department for Transport has not directly rescinded its advice to avoid the energy commodities waterway, the updated statement released on Thursday said it would provide a military escort for ships flying the Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Isle of Man, the UK and British Virgin Islands
The offer of naval escorts, if requested, is a significant escalation in aid to British shipping
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