{"id":643571,"date":"2026-10-11T23:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T23:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/643571\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T23:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T23:18:09","slug":"seafarers-union-official-says-crews-offered-big-money-to-transit-strait-of-hormuz-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/643571\/","title":{"rendered":"Seafarer&#039;s union official says crews offered big money to transit Strait of Hormuz &#8211; NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixAFBVV95cUxNX29LdDh5a3k0WjdNSTdwanhSb3ZZWVNDWW1NTkhxQlZnZlhianUtUHB5T2pUbmlzUEdHVFZMcDdXVndISmVkWDVIM2gtT0VESjZ1cG03MVZ3RzNVM01JMWM1YTBVUU5DeDVndXMxUWNXblBBMklNV1dZUF9rUk9zTTEyV1pjTlV4NDlTXzZuQlEybWh6aTRpdzF1eXdTdnBCbF9hb2lGb0R5bERtTnBYbDRjVmE3eXF3TzYwaFhfRjNiSXYy?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Seafarer&#8217;s union official says crews offered big money to transit Strait of Hormuz<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NPR<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirgFBVV95cUxPLTdOMGpITUdOSkdpMFVLSWR4Tm9OUHJrd203RmtVVWx1aUxBd2xGUjRibDFzRW9pTXJQeU5EZE5LMm1PdmVoRFlYMTdWNGZlMDlRbzRNUWdkbFJIaTJ0Q2dZSl9HQnBzMW5wZHhfamw4bmFza0JFWFlSNGd5T2tBTVpiY3R0Nm5hb0Rkai1zc3U1Ujk3WU90WlVMRENkMlF1eV9uVTdLUWRvcl9XNnc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ship captains and crews crossing Hormuz earn so much they&#8217;re &#8216;almost being viewed as mercenaries&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Fortune<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirgFBVV95cUxQcV96TC1RNU80WGVyQmVaS3I3bS00TkJXNDZuMlQxSGl0TWROZC1BNVJtQXVrU2thU1dnZm9FMERxY0FUQllSRm5IRElzck9kMVhlblNxS2E4dWdKQ0YzeXdVMjN2ejh0U0NtVk5tS19NSFdpY0JaMFdRNGJwRy12bzE4NDhEaVd6R3RNUzZJMUVHZUVYSzlLYmRLME1Kd1ZYOGtZRHdhWHczOHZPaWc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hiring US-to-China Oil Tanker Costs More Than Launching a Space Rocket<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Bloomberg.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijgFBVV95cUxQWXZfMWt4LUx3Zk82NFpfTVVfcmNES3l6Tlg0SEF2U0N0QldtZ1dPbVM0Z0lQOGg4SUl1WkkzNHlMOFV5MF9JQ3BDT01NZlp3R21DSnFjcFhtWkhkNlVBWWoyZ1VWdEZsRDB0aUVaZ1Q3dVRPZGZrWVh3VHk2V0ZTLTRQMmVabTJ1MEJZdWZ3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tanker Rates Soar to Record as Oil Crisis Becomes Shipping Crisis<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo Finance<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilwJBVV95cUxNVUtUSGJVTHZqYlFOMTVWVFVHb2VadE54RWE2VkotZmxKQmFISzlvb21oejZPLXp2TFVaaEdIdE4tLWpaVmJqU2Vjcmdpby05X0VlN0FxTEhfRWxfUTJoYWh0dWJYWGllaGtGbUxlUDJpZnVMbVNBZTFuNGtndXgxMW5pa0FBYlBQdDhQbWNuSnR5REJMOGQ3TXE5SXRSTkZQcURLdDB6NUtJNGZCUGhSMnd3UXVIRmlWckRoeWVZOXQ1T09NaTFyR21ISHp6ZWpSRFJ0RnU5ZE9iNXVLbnpUMU9LRjh2a2g3SzQxTDZkUXJoem9NRmFyZXd1MGQ4VW91dWpSZWpRYVdCZW5YVXlleXQzQ3psZU0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Report: Oil Shipping Costs Reach Record High Due to Gulf Hostilities, Global Tanker Shortage<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Haaretz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Seafarer&#8217;s union official says crews offered big money to transit Strait of Hormuz&nbsp;&nbsp;NPRShip captains and crews crossing Hormuz&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":643572,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[114,85,46],"class_list":["post-643571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-il","tag-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/643572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}