Comment / OceanX: Hormuz closes; box volumes grow; Robinson's orchard wilts

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Greetings from Nördlingen, in Bavaria, as part of a little motorbike tour through Austria and southern Germany with my son, along the Inn and Danube rivers, through beautiful places where the world still seems alright with people happily on vacation – summer is on in Europe.

Meanwhile, conflict between the US and Iran has resumed, with mediators struggling to get diplomacy back on track. AD Ports-owned GFS Galaxy, a 7,000 teu vessel, was hit by Iran in Hormuz, triggering further attacks ...