Beyond war, key maritime nations grope for solutions to keep waterways open

At the Manama Dialogue in Bahrain, global leaders—including Singapore—emphasised that maritime chokepoints must never again threaten global trade and livelihoods, a vulnerability recently highlighted by the Strait of Hormuz crisis. MANAMA – With the war on Iran possibly approaching its denouement one way or the other, maritime nations have started to look over the horizon. [...]