Dire straits: why Filipino sailors continue to brave troubled Middle East waters

發布時間: 2026年10月20日 新聞來源: SCMP 南華早報 查看原文
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Dire straits: why Filipino sailors continue to brave troubled Middle East waters

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Filipino seafarer Jay was on lookout duty aboard a vessel passing through the Strait of Hormuz one evening in August when drones swarmed overhead, darting past his ship and two others it was following. Within seconds, an explosion rang out from the tanker ahead. “That was traumatic for me when I saw that the tanker ahead of our vessel had been hit,” said Jay, whose real name has been withheld to protect him from possible employer retribution.