London. UK. When we hear of large corporations, charterers, refusing to accept any costs or delays in order to allow…
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ITF : Seafarers on hunger strike, hospitalised in Kuwait to stop families going hungry
After 11 months without pay for their families, 19 seafarers on board the MV Ula bulk carrier in the port…
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ICS : Shipping industry demands vaccine priority for seafarers amid renewed crew change struggles
ICS is demanding that governments, who are once again restricting travel as a reaction to new COVID-19 mutations, recognise the…
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ISWAN : Implement Mental Health Policies For Seafarers PDF
ISWAN’s earlier series of Good Mental Health protect and promote their own mental health at sea. An essential new guide…
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ITF : Fair treatment of seafarers and the COVID-19 pandemic on Legal Committee’s agenda
Lim stressed the need to prioritise the well-being of more than 1.6 million seafarers working on board seagoing ships The…
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Breaking News : More action needed for seafarers of measures to curb COVID-19
Highlighting an “unparalleled crisis” affecting hundreds of thousands of crew members and maritime workers reeling due to the impact of…
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Issue : Crew change crisis in India
The crew change crisis among the seafarers, ship owners, and managers in India are getting worse with the escalating costs…
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ICS: Date set for key summit to tackle seafarer crisis
By : David Osler The ICS says an estimated 400,000 seafarers are either stranded at sea after overrunning their contracts,…
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ITF : Seafarers, we know that you, your loved ones, and your friends have had enough.
You have the right to return home. While many countries have slowly started to ease coronavirus pandemic restrictions after 2-3…
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Organisations : UN must persuade governments to adopt crew change protocols or risk ‘humanitarian disaster
The UN Secretary General has been urged by global industrial and shipping leaders to persuade his 193 member states to…
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