IMO Calls for Seafarer Safety After Tragic Odessa Attack

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss of four seafarers in an attack in Odessa on March 11. He extended condolences to the families and stressed the importance of protecting seafarers from becoming casualties in broader conflicts. The IMO remains dedicated to enhancing maritime safety.

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Seafarers have been at the forefront of keeping the maritime industry safe. PHOTO BY DUNCAN TORRES

Maritime Industry Calls for Enhanced Seafarer Safety Amid Geopolitical Tensions

At the recent Capital Link Forum in Athens, shipping organizations expressed deep concerns about seafarer safety amid escalating geopolitical tensions and piracy. Industry stakeholders underscored the necessity for improved safety protocols, emphasizing a collaborative approach among governments and leaders to safeguard maritime professionals facing diverse threats in an increasingly complex environment.

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