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US energy secretary: Ship traffic in Strait of Hormuz rising ‘very meaningfully’
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US Energy Secretary Chris Wright listens as US President Donald Trump meets with Argentina's President Javier Milei in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, October 14, 2025. (AP/ Alex Brandon)
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright says ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is rising “very meaningfully” during a ceasefire in the war with Iran.
Wright makes the remarks during an Atlantic Council conference and adds that it will take many months to get back to normal flows of energy once the war is over.
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