Seafarers feel forgotten, shipping should not be used as collateral: IMO chief amid US-Iran conflict

Shipping must be kept out of geopolitical conflicts, urged the International Maritime Organization chief, as seafarers "feel forgotten." He highlighted the tragic loss of Indian lives in recent attacks, emphasizing the need for better seafarer protection. The IMO is working to support those still in dangerous regions, ensuring their safety and connection with families amidst escalating tensions.