6,000 seafarers trapped as attacks deepen Strait of Hormuz shipping crisis

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About 6,000 seafarers remain stranded near the Strait of Hormuz as attacks on commercial vessels intensify amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict. International Maritime Organization Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez warned that crews face worsening safety risks.

Around 6,000 seafarers remain trapped near the Strait of Hormuz, as attacks on commercial vessels intensify and concerns grow over the safety of crews caught in the continuing conflict between the US and Iran, according to the head of the UN’s maritime agency. International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez warned on Sunday that conditions ...

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