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  1. One thing the war on Iran and the Strait of Hormuz closing has brought back to mind is the ongoing exploitation of ship's crew. For decades, they've suffered wage theft, slavery, passport withholding, and more. Now, the ships stuck in the Persian gulf are running out of food and water, and basic hygiene needs.
    indiashippingnews.com/2000-shi
    #hormuz
    #shippingcrisis
    #iranwar
    #humanrights
    #slavery

  2. ⚓ A strategic chokepoint crisis: The Strait of Hormuz sees 97% drop in shipping traffic, creating a backlog of 150+ vessels. This affects 20% of global LNG & 43% of urea trade. Our analysis examines the 22-nation coalition response and market implications: post.kapualabs.com/5xmub85h #StraitOfHormuz #ShippingCrisis #EnergySecurity #Geopolitics

  3. RE: mastodon.social/@dnnpress/1155

    🚨 JUST IN: Fire rages on MV One Henry Hudson at Port of LA! Electrical fault sparked blaze, 6 crew still missing. 1 fatality confirmed. Authorities urge calm, probe ongoing. #PortOfLAFire #ShippingCrisis #EmergencyAlert #DnnPress