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  "id": 2296438,
  "title": "Ships passing through Hormuz hover in single digits, data shows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/ships-passing-through-hormuz-hover-in-single-digits-data-shows-2296438",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T02:46:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
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    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/08/ships-passing-through-hormuz-hover-single-digits-data-shows"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "SINGAPORE, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Seven commodity ships sailed along the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, just half the previous day's tally, showed data from shiptracker Kpler, amid concern over risk to Middle East shipping as U.S.-Iran peace talks remain in limbo. Of the total, four ships entered and three exited the waterway, which was used by nearly a fifth of global shipments of crude oil and…",
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        "outlet": "SABC News",
        "title": "Ships passing through Hormuz hover in single digits, data shows",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/ships-passing-through-hormuz-hover-in-single-digits-data-shows",
        "published": "2026-08-21T03:47:50.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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