AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMaritime Security & Shipping: The US reiterated that violations of its Strait of Hormuz blockade “will not be tolerated,” telling India’s FM S Jaishankar that commercial vessels must immediately comply with US orders, even as New Delhi protests the US strikes that killed three Indian seafarers aboard the Palau-flagged tanker MT Settebello off Oman; Diplomacy: India has summoned the US charge d’affaires Jason Meeks again and again, while Jaishankar directly raised the “lethal” attacks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who offered no condolences in the official readout; Seafarer Safety: India’s shipping regulator advised restricting deployment of Indian seafarers to the Persian Gulf and urged heightened vigilance for ships transiting the Strait; Local Impact: In parallel, Oman-coordinated rescue efforts continued after the sinking of the Indian vessel Virat 1, while families and unions pushed for accountability and clearer protections for crews caught in the wider US-Iran standoff.
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