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Corn Ships Cross Hormuz Toward Iran, UAE Ahead of Trump Deal

Bloomberg Markets · Jun 17, 2026, 4:35 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

A fully-loaded corn ship bound for Iran entered the Persian Gulf after crossing the US blockade line outside the Strait of Hormuz, ahead of the US-Iran interim peace deal aimed at reopening the waterway.

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