Iran takes seized ships to port, countries seek info on seafarers’ safety

(Reuters/Al Arabiya) Two container ships seized by Iran near the Strait of Hormuz with about 40 crew aboard have been taken toward the port of Bandar Abbas, sources said on Thursday, Tehran having vowed to retaliate after US forces seized an Iranian vessel three days earlier. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) seized the ships on Wednesday, one operated by MSC, the world’s biggest container shipping group, and according to three sources, the other chartered by the firm. – Iran takes seized ships to port, countries seek info on seafarers’ safety

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