81 Filipino seafarers safe after ships leave Strait of Hormuz – DFA

MANILA, Philippines — Four Philippine-registered vessels carrying 81 Filipino seafarers have passed through the Strait of Hormuz and exited the Persian Gulf region, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Saturday. “The 81 Filipino seafarers on board the four ships are now safe and have resumed their normal seafaring duties while some have availed of the opportunity to return to their families,” the department said in a statement. The vessels, MV Western Doncaster, MV Vivian Trader, MV Lyng Trader, and MV Eva Fuji, completed their transit through the strategic waterway between June 24 and July 1, the DFA said. […]... Keep on reading: 81 Filipino seafarers safe after ships leave Strait of Hormuz – DFA