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Iran says ‘non-hostile vessels’ can transit Strait of Hormuz: statement to IMO

  • The statement stressed that “vessels equipment and any assets belonging to the aggressor parties — namely the United States and the Israeli regime — as well as other participants in the aggression do not qualify for innocent or non-hostile passage”
By AFP ·
Countries propose safe corridor to free 20,000 seafarers stranded in Gulf

Countries propose safe corridor to free 20,000 seafarers stranded in Gulf

By Reuters ·
Pakistan proposes GCC–Africa–Central Asia maritime dialogue to strengthen regional voice at IMO

Pakistan proposes GCC–Africa–Central Asia maritime dialogue to strengthen regional voice at IMO

By Ismail Dilawar ·
Kingdom showcases maritime goals at London exhibition photos

Kingdom showcases maritime goals at London exhibition

By Arab News ·
Saudi envoy leads maritime safety talks in London photos

Saudi envoy leads maritime safety talks in London

By Arab News ·
Two-day international maritime conference concludes in Karachi

Two-day international maritime conference concludes in Karachi

By Muhammad Ibrahim ·
Pakistan commits to maritime decarbonization, environmentally friendly ship recycling at Islamabad summit video

Pakistan commits to maritime decarbonization, environmentally friendly ship recycling at Islamabad summit

By Aamir Saeed ·
UN maritime chief in Pakistan on first-ever visit as Islamabad hosts international conference video

UN maritime chief in Pakistan on first-ever visit as Islamabad hosts international conference

By Aamir Saeed ·
Saudi Arabia wins membership of International Maritime Organization council photos

Saudi Arabia wins membership of International Maritime Organization council

By Arab News ·
Saudi ambassador to UK appointed IMO president

Saudi ambassador to UK appointed IMO president

By Arab News ·
Iran loses bid to host shipping event after vote at UN agency meeting

Iran loses bid to host shipping event after vote at UN agency meeting

By Reuters ·
Saudi Arabia accepts amendments in 2021 IMO Convention

Saudi Arabia accepts amendments in 2021 IMO Convention

By Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia’s election to IMO council a ‘big victory’: Transport minister

Saudi Arabia’s election to IMO council a ‘big victory’: Transport minister

By Francesco Bongarrà ·

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