{"id":84517,"date":"2026-04-26T16:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T16:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/84517\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T16:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T16:31:17","slug":"six-ships-arrive-at-iraqs-umm-qasr-port-after-hormuz-disruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/84517\/","title":{"rendered":"Six ships arrive at Iraq\u2019s Umm Qasr port after Hormuz disruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            2026-04-26T16:17:41+00:00<\/p>\n<p>                                    font<\/p>\n<p>                                            Enable Reading Mode<\/p>\n<p>\n                                        A-<br \/>\n                                        A<br \/>\n                                        A+\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>Shafaq News- Basra<\/p>\n<p>Six commercial vessels docked at the North Umm Qasr Port in<br \/>\nBasra, southern Iraq, signaling a recovery in maritime traffic after<br \/>\ndisruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz, a senior official told Shafaq News<br \/>\non Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Farhan Al-Fartousi, Director General of the General Company<br \/>\nfor Ports of Iraq, noted that the arriving ships carried mixed cargo, including<br \/>\ncontainers and heavy loads.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, two vessels <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Economy\/Second-tanker-reaches-Basra-since-Hormuz-closure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">reached<\/a> Basra after the<br \/>\nStrait of Hormuz was effectively closed: the Malta-flagged Agios Fanourios,<br \/>\ncarrying about two million barrels, and the Comoros-flagged tanker Helga, which<br \/>\narrived to load two million barrels of crude.<\/p>\n<p>Iraq secured <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Middle-East\/Iran-spares-Iraq-from-Strait-of-Hormuz-blockade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">access<\/a> to the strategic waterway after Iran<br \/>\ngranted it an explicit exemption from shipping restrictions imposed at the<br \/>\nstart of the US-Israel war on February 28.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Report\/Hormuz-lockdown-Iraq-s-economic-lifeline-under-threat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more: Hormuz lockdown: Iraq\u2019s economic lifeline under threat<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026-04-26T16:17:41+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Basra Six commercial vessels docked at the North&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":84518,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[152,94,30106,30107,7195],"class_list":{"0":"post-84517","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iraq","8":"tag-breaking","9":"tag-iraq","10":"tag-six-ships-arrive-at-iraqs-umm-qasr-port-after-hormuz-disruption","11":"tag-umm-qasr-port","12":"tag-vessels"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116471967599969828","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}