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La Pissarreta d'en Partal: the "Shadow Fleet" and the Peculiar Ships that Do Sail Through Hormuz

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The attacks on the Strait of Hormuz have raised alarm around the world. The economic repercussions of the closure of the strait, announced by Iran, are enormous and that is why it has drawn a lot of attention that there are ships – very few, but they do exist – that cross the strait, in surprising conditions. Some are legal ships that dare to use very dangerous techniques. But there is also the so-called “Shadow Fleet”, illegal ships that do dir…
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The attacks on the Strait of Hormuz have raised alarm around the world. The economic repercussions of the closure of the strait, announced by Iran, are enormous and that is why it has drawn a lot of attention that there are ships – very few, but they do exist – that cross the strait, in surprising conditions. Some are legal ships that dare to use very dangerous techniques. But there is also the so-called “Shadow Fleet”, illegal ships that do dir…

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VilaWeb.cat broke the news in on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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