On march 22nd the Nadab slipped through the Strait of Hormuz and into the Arabian Sea. She was carrying precious cargo: 20,000 tonnes of fertiliser from an Iranian port, destined for South-East Asia. Since America and Israel attacked Iran on February 28th, the Islamic regime has allowed just six ships laden with the stuff to sail out of the Gulf, a quarter of what would have been expected over the period. The Nadab was the last.
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