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Robot vessels take on the dangerous work of mine hunting

Traversing the Strait of Hormuz remains one of the most dangerous trips a vessel can take. "To transit the Strait of Hormuz you need agreement between the captain and the crew to take the risk.

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Traversing the Strait of Hormuz remains one of the most dangerous trips a vessel can take. "To transit the Strait of Hormuz you need agreement between the captain and the crew to take the risk. You need war risk insurance. And the captain has to make the final decision," says Steve Cameron, a former merchant navy officer and maritime consultant.

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