AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMaritime Security: India put its maritime agencies on the highest alert after three Indian seafarers were killed in a U.S. strike on the Palau-flagged tanker MT Settebello off Oman, as the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz stay tense amid the U.S.-Iran standoff. Diplomatic Push: The Ministry of External Affairs lodged a strong protest with the U.S., demanding attacks on commercial shipping stop and calling for “unimpeded, safe navigation” under international law. New Incident, Guinea-Bissau Link: Hours later, the U.S. said it disabled the Guinea-Bissau-flagged tanker MT Jalveer carrying 20 Indians; all were evacuated safely. Global Condemnation: The UN chief Antonio Guterres, via the IMO, condemned the Settebello attack, calling it unacceptable for endangering seafarers and international shipping. Policy Response: India said it will scale up seafarer repatriations if needed and is coordinating with Omani authorities and shipping partners around the region.
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