On March 18, during a special session of the 36th Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Secretary-General Domingos highlighted the impact of military actions by Israel and the United States against Iran. According to Jin10, these actions have resulted in several security incidents in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to the deaths of seven sailors and leaving approximately 20,000 sailors stranded in the Persian Gulf. Domingos called on the participants to propose constructive measures to address the current situation and ensure maritime safety.