Seafarers - the unsung heroes Imagine being held hostage onboard a ship, which is your workplace, for seven months! Chirag Bahri is now the International Operations Manager at the International Seafarers' Welfare & Assistance Network, ISWAN, but he knows the feeling and is willing to share. Picture the fear, the willingness to obey, and the uncertainty that permeates the ship. The dynamics of the team, once a cohesive unit, now shift dramatically. How will it all unfold? This is the gripping story of Chirag Bahri's hostage experience. Listen to Chirag Bahri; he has a story to tell. This episode is a collaboration between Shipping Podcast and Sailor Today. #everyconversationmatters