More than five months after the Iran-US war began, hundreds of ships remain unable to move through the Persian Gulf, with thousands of crew members trapped on board — and the UN’s maritime agency has warned that the psychological toll on those seafarers is mounting. The vessels cannot simply be abandoned, and in many cases the staff aboard them have no means of leaving either. Arsenio Dominguez, head of the International Maritime Organization, s…
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