Stranded Indian Sailors in Greece: How Global Shipping Crises, Ukraine Attacks and Gulf Tensions Leave Mariners in Limbo
“For 2023 I sailed between Russian and Ukrainian and Turkey and Greek and all over the [Mediterranean]. We…
UN Warns of Unprecedented Humanitarian Crisis as 20,000 Seafarers Stranded in Persian Gulf Blockade
A grave humanitarian emergency is rapidly escalating in the Persian Gulf, where nearly 20,000 seafarers remain stranded aboard…
Maritime workers caught up in conflict, stranded at sea as Strait of Hormuz closure leaves many with nowhere to go
Vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz in the Musandam Peninsula April 27, 2026. As the U.S.…
Three sailors remain missing in the Strait of Hormuz. Their families are hoping for a ‘miracle’
For 30 years, Kiattisak Pawaphuchake drifted from port to port for nine months at a time, working overnight shifts,…