BBC World Business Report

How will a US and Iran deal affect global shipping?

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The US and Iran agree deal to end war and could lead to supplies of gas and oil flowing more freely across the world. We hear from the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and from one of the world's biggest container shipping firms - Hapag-Lloyd.

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15 Jun 6PM English United Kingdom Business

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