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IMO : Standing up for stranded seafarers on UN Human Rights Day
It is estimated that 400,000 seafarers are currently stranded on ships beyond the end of their original contracts and unable to be repatriated, due to COVID-related travel restrictions People in the maritime sector have been on the frontline during the pandemic, delivering food, medicines and essential goods across the globe.…
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IMO : Diversity boost for future female maritime leaders
IMO’s Women in Maritime programme will support women from developing countries to take part in the SheEO leadership scheme. IMO’s Women in Maritime programme will support women from developing countries to take part in the SheEO leadership scheme. IMO sponsorship will enable the selected women from government administrations to benefit from the…
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IMO : Welcomes UN resolution on keyworker seafarers
United Nations General Assembly has called on UN Member States to designate seafarers allow stranded seafarers to be repatriated and others to join ships, and to ensure access to medical care IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said, “Sadly, hundreds of thousands of seafarers, who are vital to maintaining supply chains, remain stranded…
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Cruising : Royal Caribbean returned to Singapore following a passenger testing COVID positive.
Despite following all possible safety guidelines cruises are facing the burnt After months of turmoil, cruise ships are back on track once again. The new normal added new protocols and features including onboard testing centres in cruise ships. However, despite following all possible safety guidelines cruises are facing the burnt,…
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Ports : Agreement to design and operate a Port Cyber Resilience Center (CRC) at the port of Los Angeles .
Focused on detecting and protecting against malicious cyber incidents potentially impacting cargo flow The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved an agreement with International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) to design and operate a Port Cyber Resilience Center (CRC) at the Port of Los Angeles. Focused on detecting and…
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ITF : Congratulates Namibia for ratifying C190
“The ITF congratulates Namibia for ratifying the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Convention 190 (C190) on Violence and Harassment in the World of Work “The ITF congratulates Namibia for ratifying the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Convention 190 (C190) on Violence and Harassment in the World of Work. Today’s ratification takes us one step closer towards achieving women’s equality and providing greater protection for all workers. C190 is the first…
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Cruising : Scenic Cruises introduces new Scenic Eclipse 2022-2023 Worldwide Voyages
The ultra-luxury travel brand Scenic Cruises released Scenic Eclipse yacht’s 2022-2023 program (Worldwide Discovery Voyages) featuring new destinations. The extensive program (48 itineraries) covers 6 continents and 35 different countries From the volcanoes of the Pacific Ring of Fire to the Northeast Passage wildlife and Japan’s historic western coast, Scenic Eclipse will take…
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ITF : “The heat is on” Landmark UN, ILO on the crew change crisis
The adoption of Indonesia’s resolution by the UN General Assembly has put seafarers and their ongoing struggle firmly at the centre of the governments’ Pressure is mounting on governments to designate seafarers as ‘key workers’ to avoid the prospect of forced labour and human rights abuses in major supply chains…
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خبر بايت : اكتشاف فرقاطة من القرن 18 للقراصنة قرب قاعدة فوسا التركية
الفرقاطة اكتشفت على عمق نحو 55 مترا في بحر إيجه عثر علماء الآثار الأتراك في بحر إيجه بالقرب من قاعدة “فوسا” البحرية التركية على فرقاطة عسكرية غرقت في القرن الـ18. وأصبح من الممكن اكتشاف تلك السفينة العسكرية القديمة بفضل استخدام ردار مائي وروبوت مسير متحكم فيه عن بعد وأفادت صحيفة…
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خبر عالتيكرز : البحرية الليبية تقطر سفينة تركية ترفع العلم الجاميكى وتركيا تهدد !!
السفينة التركية قادمة من تركيا متجهه الى مصراته وعلى متنها 17 Seafarers بينهم 9 من الاتراك نددت الخارجية التركية باعتراض القوات الليبية المتمركزة في شرق ليبيا إحدى سفنها في البحر المتوسط، قائلة إنه يجب السماح لها باستئناف رحلتها إلى غرب ليبيا محذرة من احتمال انتقام. بيان للخارجية التركية يهدد من…
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