Maersk: Ships will continue to sail through the Strait of Hormuz as the situation continues to be assessed

The Danish container shipping company Maersk said its ships continue to sail through the Strait of Hormuz, but is prepared to reassess the situation based on available information.

The Danish container shipping company added, “We will continue to monitor the security risks facing our vessels in the area and are prepared to take the necessary operational measures,” according to Reuters.

The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most important waterways and a major artery for the passage of oil and gas.