FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin Maersk’s chief executive said on 14 May that one of the company’s commercial vessels successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz, however several other ships and their crews remain trapped in the region. Maersk confirmed that the Alliance Fairfax, a U.S.-flagged vessel operated by Farrell Lines, a subsidiary of Maersk Line Ltd., completed its passage through the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf on 4 May without incident, with U.S. military support. RelatedNews ING: Hormuz oil shock makes alternative fuels more attractive Danish Ship Finance: Shipping faces structural demand shift var jnews_module_21372745_0_6a05a6c220b58 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21372745","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"4346,58,308,2647,1582","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"","ads_image_phone":"","ads_image_link":"","ads_image_alt":"","ads_image_new_tab":"","google_publish