The COVID-19 pandemic has put seafarers around the world in precarious situations. Travel restrictions mean some cannot leave their ships,…
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Organisations : ITF Calls For Provision Of Essential Products To Seafarers During Pandemic
The Covid-19 crisis has exposed the global seafaring community to numerous challenges. Maritime employers and seafarers’ unions, along with many…
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Organisations : Crew changeovers needed urgently to support safe flow of commerce by sea
The need for crew changeovers to take place is of the utmost urgency, IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim and shipping industry…
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Organisations : (ISWAN) is a organisation which works to promote and support the welfare of seafarers all over the world.
The International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) is a membership organisation which works to promote and support the welfare…
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BBC : Seafarers in limbo as coronavirus hits shipping
With the world in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the shipping industry is already feeling the impact as the…
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Human Rights At Sea : Greater Access to PPE called for by concerned Seafarers
London, UK. Some seafarers who have been in direct contact with Human Rights at Sea are increasingly calling for greater…
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Organisations : Message of ITF for 1,6 Million Seafarers in the World in the time of Covid 19!
Ninety per cent of the world’s goods are transported by sea. On any given day, there are more than 1.6…
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ITF : The impact of rapid and worldwide spread of Covid-19 throughout the maritime industry
The impact of rapid and worldwide spread of Covid-19 throughout the maritime industry, in particular the cruise ship industry, has…
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IMO : Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Public Health Emergency of International Concern The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) to…
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