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Jordan’s Aqaba port sees transit cargo surge as Hormuz commerce shuts

Jordan’s Aqaba port has seen a surge in transit cargo as U.S.-Iran conflict largely shut down commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, according to port officials and terminal data.

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By Jehad ShalbakJordan's Aqaba port has seen a surge in transit cargo as the U.S.-Iran conflict has largely shut down commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, according to officials at the port and terminal data.Before U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran triggered a regional war in late Februa…