Tag: Strait of Hormuz

1 of 4 Filipinos on board vessel seized in Strait of Hormuz released: DFA

(Eagle News)–One Filipino crew member of the container ship recently seized by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz has been released, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. According to the DFA, the crew member–who is one of 25 individuals on board MSC Aries when it was seized by Iran on April 13–is set to arrive in the Philippines on Friday. Apart from the Filipino, five Indians and an Estonian were released. Prior to this, one […]