None of the 20,000 seafarers working on these ships signed up to be trapped in a war zone, but that's the situation they now face. "IMO has called on all parties to the conflict to deescalate the attacks so that the seafarers can be evacuated to safety. The New York Times reports that some seafarers no longer sleep in their cabins, fearing that with the precision of modern drones, crew quarters are the most likely place on the ship to be targeted.
Author: staff@jalopnik.com (Justin Hughes)
Published at: 2026-04-03 21:18:42
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