Shipping industry calls for action following the attack on the MV Tutor and cargo ship Verbena

IMPA has joined the shipping industry in condemning the recent attacks on the MV Tutor and cargo ship Verbena, which resulted in a fatality and severe injury to seafarers. These assaults violate the principle of freedom of navigation and highlight the dangers faced by vital workers. The community calls for immediate action from influential states to protect seafarers and de-escalate the situation in the Red Sea. 

Joint Statement - Shipping industry calls for action following the attack on the MV Tutor and cargo ship Verbena_.pdf