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Oil Tanker Workers Stranded in Gulf Face Mental Health Crisis

Primul articol: 9 apr. 2026, 20:16 | Ultima actualizare: 9 apr. 2026, 20:16 | 1 sursa | 1 articol

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Oil tanker workers stranded in the Gulf for an extended period are reportedly experiencing severe mental distress, with some nearing a "mental breakdown." The workers have been stuck for six weeks. This situation underscores the often-overlooked human element within the global shipping industry and raises concerns about the welfare and working conditions of seafarers.

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‘Mental breakdown’: oil tanker workers stuck in Gulf for six weeks are reaching their limit Foto: The Guardian
The Guardian English 9 apr. 2026, 20:16 (acum 2 ore)

‘Mental breakdown’: oil tanker workers stuck in Gulf for six weeks are reaching their limit

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