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Strait of Hormuz crisis traps 6,000 sailors as attacks on ships mount, UN maritime chief says
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International Maritime Organization Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez discusses efforts to communicate with Tehran as attacks escalate and commercial shipping faces growing risks.
Thousands of sailors remain stranded near the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating attacks on commercial ships, the United Nations' top maritime official warned Sunday after Iran accused the U.S. military of using an international emergency radio channel to threaten civilian crews.
IMO records 113 incidents in Strait of Hormuz area — Cyprus Mail
The International Maritime Organization has recorded 113 confirmed incidents in the wider Strait of Hormuz area, including near Oman, since the start of the Middle East conflict on February 28. As of October 14, 24 seafarers had been killed as a result of these events, Cyprus Mail reports.
On October 14, the Singapore-flagged container ship GFS Pride sank off the coast of Oman after being hit by a projectile. The vessel caught fire and lost propulsion, but all 21 crew members were evacuated. Another Singaporean container ship, GFS Giselle, sustained hull damage but reached a safe anchorage, and its crew was unharmed.
In October, the Antigua and Barbuda-flagged bulk carrier Cape Dao also sank after being attacked twice near Khasab, Oman, on September 23. An Indian seafarer was killed in the attack, while 26 other crew members were rescued.
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Iran grain trade shrugs off US blockade as Hormuz bulker traffic stays resilient
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