- ITF strongly condemns the recent attack on the MV True Confidence.
- ITF emphasizes that no delivery window justifies risking the lives of seafarers.
- The attack underscores the immediate need for collective efforts to protect lives.
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) strongly condemns the recent attack on the MV True Confidence, resulting in the tragic loss of three seafarers’ lives and injuring others, reports Safety4sea.
No Delivery Worth Lives
ITF emphasizes that no delivery window justifies risking the lives of seafarers, calling on the industry to divert ships away from the Cape of Good Hope until safe transit through the Red Sea is assured.
Senseless Violence and Violation of Law
The act of violence at sea is denounced as not only a tragedy but also a violation of international law, impacting transport workers worldwide.
Solidarity with Victims’ Families
ITF expresses solidarity with the families of the deceased and injured seafarers, offering support during this difficult time.
Warning Against Escalating Risks
ITF reiterates previous warnings about the increasing dangers faced by seafarers in the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea, urging the international community and maritime industry to take action.
Tribute to Brave Seafarers
The courage and dedication of the seafarers are honored, highlighting their commitment to connecting nations and facilitating trade.
Urgent Call for Collective Action
The attack underscores the immediate need for collective efforts to protect the lives of those essential to the global economy.
ITF’s Conclusion
In conclusion, ITF emphasizes the urgent necessity for measures to ensure the safety of maritime workers and calls for unified action to prevent future tragedies.
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Source: Safety4sea
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