Saudi proposes plan to dig Strait of Hormuz bypass

21/09/2015

Here’s one from the left field: Saudi Arabia is reportedly drawing up plans to develop an enormous canal through Oman which would negate the need for vessels calling further up the Persian/Arabian Gulf to transit the Gulf of Hormuz, a chokepoint in the region which ...

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