ICS demands urgent action as 20,000 seafarers are trapped in Gulf conflict
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-03-19 20:30 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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In a high-stakes address at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on Wednesday, March 18, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) issued a blistering condemnation of ongoing attacks against commercial vessels in the Middle East, warning that the escalating crisis in the Strait of Hormuz is pushing global supply chains to a breaking point.
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