Shipping body calls US-Iran ship seizures in Gulf violation of international law, demands release of crews

Iran Herald · April 25, 2026 Sanctions

Doha [Qatar], April 25 (ANI): A prominent global shipping body has criticised the US and Iran over their recent seizures of commercial vessels in the Gulf region, particularly at the Strait of Hormuz, over each other's virtual control on the global energy transit, saying such actions violate international law and calling for the immediate release of detained seafarers.

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