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The Panama-flagged bulk carrier HMM Namu, in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China January 5, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. HMM/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT. VERIFICATION: Location and date confirmed by original file metadata. South Korean shipper HMM confirmed that the vessel caught fire and had been stranded in the Strait of Hormuz on May 4./File Photo
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