Bangladeshi mariners

Bangladeshi mariners

Last Eid, while most were bound for home or familiar gatherings, these Bangladeshi mariners aboard MV Happy Forever found themselves anchored in uncertainty – held back not by distance alone, but by the tightening knots of war, port restrictions, and stalled visas somewhere around the Hormuz Strait. Photo: Collected

Hormuz crisis leaves Bangladeshi mariners stranded, contracts expire at sea

The largest group of stranded Bangladeshi mariners remains aboard Banglar Joyjatra. The Bangladesh Shipping Corporation vessel carrying 31 sailors failed three separate attempts to pass through the...

The rescued sailors are currently in Karachi, after being rescued by the Pakistan Navy on Wednesday. Photo: TBS

18 crew member including 5 Bangladeshis rescued after missile attack on merchant ship in Arabian Sea

Three of the four Bangladeshi mariners who were evacuated from the oil tanker that caught fire yesterday (28 November) are now staying in Turkey. Photo: Collected

3 Bangladeshi mariners rescued from Black Sea tanker attack set to return home

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4 Bangladeshi mariners rescued safely after Black Sea tanker attack near Turkey

The rally was organised by the Bangladesh Merchant Marine Officers’ Association (BMMOA). Photo: Courtesy

Mariners' rally in Chattogram marks World Maritime Day

4,000 mariners of Bangladesh stranded on ships globally

4,000 mariners of Bangladesh stranded on ships globally