Red Cross Monitors Condition of Crew Held by Houthi Rebels in Yemen

A team from the international Red Cross visited the 25-member crew aboard the Galaxy Leader vessel, hijacked by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Hodeidah. Coordinated with local authorities, the visit aimed to monitor detention conditions and facilitate communication with families. Crew members from various countries are reportedly in good health, but some face health issues.

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Turkmenistan Plans to Join International Convention on Maritime Navigation Facilitation

At the next Cabinet meeting in Turkmenistan, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov announced the country’s accession to the IMO Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic. This decision aims to improve international cooperation, simplify shipping procedures, and modernize the maritime industry and fleet. President Berdimuhamedov emphasized the need to increase cargo transportation by sea and river.

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