# Settebello Was Not Sacrifice. It Was a Recruitment Failure.

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Published: 2026-06-16T02:46:20+00:00
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## Resource

Full article: https://thedeepdraft.com/2026/06/15/settebello-was-not-sacrifice-it-was-a-recruitment-failure/ A DeepDraft Technical Briefing on the Settebello case, civilian seafarer recruitment, sanctions-sensitive trades, blockade exposure, waiver culture and the operational risk that reaches the gangway long before the vessel sails. TheDeepDraft.com

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