Ships trapped in Strait of Hormuz

The major commercial shipping crisis caused by the war which has practically halted all vessel movement in the Strait of Hormuz south of Iran is already impacting UN agencies and partners seeking to dispatch lifesaving relief to Gaza and Sudan, among other emergencies. The narrow channel carries nearly one-fifth of global oil along with large volumes of commercial goods. Secretary-General of International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, provides an update on the current situation.