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MM&P: Crews of five U.S.-flag containerships trapped by crew change breakdown
The International Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots (MM&P) says that crews of five U.S.-flag containerships are among the thousands of seafarers essentially being held hostage aboard their vessels because of the