03/09/2026
Attention All Seafarers!
The northern Black Sea, as well as the Strait of Hormuz, is extremely dangerous for seafarers due to ongoing conflict and serious security threats to commercial vessels.
To all seafarers, always remember that your safety comes first. Under applicable IBF/ITF war-risk arrangements and, seafarers may have the right to refuse to sail through designated high-risk or warlike areas, subject to the applicable provisions.
Know your rights, understand your contract, and make an informed decision. Again, you have the right to refuse to sail.