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How three colonial powers gained – and then lost – control over the straits of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb
The Portuguese, Dutch and British empires all vied for control over the vital shipping lane.
Parliamentary panel to hear views of Shipping Ministry on impact of West Asia crisis on India's maritime trade
A parliamentary committee will meet to discuss the West Asia crisis. The impact on India's maritime trade, shipping infrastructure, and seafarer safety will be examined. Ministries of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, External Affairs, Commerce, and Petroleum wi…