It could be weeks or even months before crew members can leave, due to complications beyond their control. Here’s why they’re still stuck – and how they’re coping.
Because none of the crew can step foot on American soil. It’s a Singaporean vessel with an Indian and Sri Lankan crew. They don’t have visas and so they’re denied entry.
The bureaucracy of DHS knows no limits and has no compassion.
Why is bringing in a relief crew not an option?
Good question, that’s probably why the crewmen fear they’ll be held personally accountable.
Because none of the crew can step foot on American soil. It’s a Singaporean vessel with an Indian and Sri Lankan crew. They don’t have visas and so they’re denied entry.
The bureaucracy of DHS knows no limits and has no compassion.