CLAVE 1 / 4The union’s warning follows a missile strike by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard on a bulk carrier late Monday, killing a chief engineer and underscoring the dangers in the critical chokepoint.
CLAVE 2 / 4In a video statement released August 17, the captain of the Marshall Islands-flagged AM Pioneer alleged the vessel’s operator was “forcing us to cross Hormuz” despite the crew’s refusal.
CLAVE 3 / 4The 16 Indian seafarers, hired a month earlier for vessel surveys, had agreed to transit the strait only once it was officially declared safe—not under current conditions.
CLAVE 4 / 4India’s Directorate General of Shipping had already barred Indian crews from Hormuz transits as of July 15, citing Iranian attacks on ships bypassing its traffic scheme.
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