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Two South Korean maritime trainees have returned home Tuesday after disembarking from a vessel stranded for about a month in the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route disrupted by the ongoing Middle East conflict, local reports said. The trainees, both students at Mokpo National Maritime University, arrived at Incheon International Airport early Tuesday. They had been training aboard a commercial vessel in the Persian Gulf. They wanted to return earlier but were unable to secure transport from the vessel. The South Korean government arranged a ship to bring them ashore, allowing them to return after being stuck at sea […]... Keep on reading: 2 Korean trainee seafarers return home from Hormuz Strait; 175 remain
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