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Reports that 18 million barrels of oil crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday suggest traffic may be approaching pre-war levels. Before the conflict, roughly 20 million barrels per day passed through the strategic waterway.

The body of a man who went missing from a cruise ship off the coast of Scotland has been recovered following a multi-agency search and rescue operation.

An Indian crew member remains missing after the Cyprus-flagged container ship GFS Galaxy was struck by an unidentified projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, according to Cyprus's Deputy Ministry of Shipping.

Canadian search and rescue teams have ended their hunt for six people who went missing after a charter vessel sank off the coast near Vancouver on Sunday. Officials announced Monday evening that the four men and two women still unaccounted for are now presumed to have drowned.

A vessel fire off the coast of St. Thomas on Sunday afternoon (31) resulted in the loss of a boat but ended without injuries after the vessel’s sole occupant was safely rescued from an overturned dinghy, according to the Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services (VIFEMS).