Seafarers’ charity raises concern for crew as second tanker seized in the Gulf

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John Green

Seafarers’ charity raises concern for crew as second tanker seized in the Gulf

Global seafarers’ charity, Stella Maris (Apostleship of the Sea), is calling for seafarers rights to be respected as a second tanker has been seized.

Iranian state TV reported that their forces had seized a second oil tanker in the Gulf that they alleged was smuggling fuel. The seven crew onboard have been detained.

John Green, Director of Development for the charity said ‘We are hugely concerned for the...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/08/04/seafarers-charity-raises-concern-for-crew-as-second-tanker-seized-in-the-gulf/

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