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A humanitarian crisis has intensified in the Strait of Hormuz, with over 20,000 sailors stranded on dozens of ships for more than two months. This situation arose following U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement to free up shipping movement in the region.
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Arsenio Dominguez, announced efforts to secure an evacuation corridor for sailors stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, where approximately <strong>20,000</strong> sailors face significant danger due to the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran.
Sailors stranded at sea face difficult conditions as they await the safe passage through the Hormuz Strait, reflecting the impact of geopolitical crises on maritime trade. The situation raises significant concerns about their safety and the stability of global commerce.