Travelling to Ukrainian ports ‘near suicidal decision’ says union leader
- Seafarers not being offered the chance to disembark before heading to region, Oleg Grygoriuk says
- Risk no longer hypothetical, but ‘real danger’ to life
- Vessels likely to be crewed by less experienced or qualified seafarers
Attacks on commercial shipping in the Black Sea are an almost daily occurrence now, and the risk is so high that a seafarers union chief said he would advise his members not to travel to the region
