The Hindu National · DistrictNews · 2026-08-17
Indian sailors’ SOS: ‘Company asking us to risk lives, cross Strait of Hormuz’
Forward Seamen’s Union of India has said that the shipowners and managers of AM Pioneer are “pressuring the Master to force its 16 Indian crew to transit the high-risk Strait of Hormuz” Indian sailors plead for safety, refusing to navigate the perilous Strait of Hormuz under employer pressure amid escalating tensions. Indian sailors’ SOS: ‘Company asking us to risk lives, cross Strait of Hormuz’
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