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MSC Epimonidas: Iran Releases Crews from Seized Containership

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has released at least eight crewmembers from the Greek-owned containership Epimonidas, seized in April while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed four crew arrived back in Ukraine, while the Philippines' Department of Migrant Workers reported four seafarers returned on June 22. Three crewmembers remain in Iran pending military clearance for repatriation.