Crew of ship seized by Iran is safe, company says, but motive is unclear
The operator of a cargo ship boarded by Iranian forces as it was traversing the Strait of Hormuz said Wednesday that the crew onboard the ship is safe, but the company is still trying to determine why the ship was seized by Iran. The Marshall Islands-flagged MV Maresk Tigris was en route Wednesday to Bandar Abbas, the main port for Iran's navy, under escort by Iranian patrol boats, according to Maersk Line, the company that had chartered it./ Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif claimed Wednesday that the ship has a history of legal issues, ...
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