The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reported that amidst rising tensions in the Persian Gulf, 10 Indian vessels have successfully exited the Strait of Hormuz, while 14 remain. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasized the government’s priority on the safety of Indian nationals and ongoing communication with Iranian authorities for secure passage.
Amid rising tensions in the Persian Gulf, the Indian government has confirmed the safety of all Indian seafarers, with no incidents reported recently. Eighteen vessels, crewed by 485 seafarers, are operating normally. Notably, two LPG carriers have successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz, ensuring the flow of essential goods continues.
Marine Medical Solutions, led by CEO Dr. Jens Tülsner, calls for an updated International Medical Guide for Ships. Highlighting the guide’s importance in providing medical care on ships, Tülsner stresses the need for incorporating medical advancements. Advocating for involvement of medical professionals, he emphasizes the importance of updated guidelines for the well-being of seafarers.
