French company says its container ship passed through Strait of Hormuz

CMA ​CGM's Galapagos container ship exited ‌the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday morning, the French shipping giant said, Report informs via Reuters.

The United ​States and Iran had signed ​an interim deal to end ⁠their four-month-old war, with the ​strait poised to reopen, but Washington ​and Tehran have since resumed attacks and have traded accusations that the other has ​violated the pact.

"This crossing ​marks an important milestone in a regional ‌context ⁠that remains complex and requires constant vigilance," CMA CGM said in a statement.

It declined to ​comment further ​on ⁠the circumstances of the vessel's exit from the ​strait.

CMA CGM said it still ​has ⁠10 ships remaining in the Gulf, which have been there ⁠since ​the start of ​the war.