IMO to evacuate 11,000 seafarers from Strait of Hormuz as shipping corridor reopens

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The International Maritime Organization plans to evacuate over 11,000 seafarers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz after a peace agreement between the US and Iran reopened this crucial shipping corridor. The move aims to restore maritime security in this strategic region located between Oman and Iran.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has announced plans to evacuate more than 11,000 seafarers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz region following a peace agreement between the US and Iran aimed at restoring maritime security in one of the world’s most critical shipping corridors. The Strait of Hormuz, situated between Oman and Iran, is among ...

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