IMO condemns Iran's Hormuz attacks, calls for safe-passage framework

International Maritime Organization member states May 19 passed another resolution to condemn Iran’s attacks on merchant ships around the Strait of Hormuz following recent Iranian moves to formalize its control over the key energy chokepoint. During the UN agency’s 111th Maritime Safety Committee session May 13-22, the UAE proposed the resolution to condemn Iran for “unlawful activities” toInternational Maritime Organization member states May 19 passed another resolution to condemn Iran’s attacks on merchant ships around the Strait of Hormuz following recent Iranian moves to formalize its control over the key energy chokepoint. During the UN agency’s 111th Maritime Safety Committee session May 13-22, the UAE proposed the resolution to condemn Iran for “unlawful activities” toRead More