34 Refugees Drown in Aegean Sea

34 refugees drown in Aegean Sea while making their ways to EU. At least 34 migrants and refugees, among them 15 infants and children, drowned...

Professor Shot Dead in Mississippi

Delta State university having 3,500 students enrolled near the Arkansas border, in the city of Cleveland is about a five-hour drive north and police...

Woman Passenger Fell Off The Cruise Ship

On 11th September 2015, a 59-year-old woman passenger who was aboard the Seabourn Quest, a ten-day cruise from Boston to Montreal, fell overboard from the ship....

Seafarer Suffer Burns Onboard The Ship

Accident : Fire Injury to SeafarerVessel   : MSC SariskaDate : 13th September 2015, SundayA Russian native suffered 90% burns in a containership on Sunday morning....

MACN Fights Corruption Collectively

On the International Anti-Corruption Day in 2014, UN Global Compact celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Principle 10, which prohibits corruption in all its...

Migrant Deaths at Sea

Migrants have been attempting the perilous journey across the sea towards Europe fleeing wars and crises in their own countries.  These people are in search...

Haze Threatens Flying And Sailing

Haze has reduced the visibility in some major cities and towns of Malaysia and Singapore.  Hence, the Marine Department and Civil Aviation Department have...

Teen Mothers in Paraguay

Ten-year-old Mainumby became front-page news in April in Paraguay, the South American nation.  She first complained of stomach ache in January and three months...

Fire In California Displace Thousands

California witnessed devastating blazes recently: Valley Fire,  Butte Fire and Rough Fire to name a few.  Valley Fire, started on Saturday in Lake County,...

[Watch] Animated Maritime Labour Convention,2006

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.beTopic of the video : Overview of MLC, 2006Producer : Seafarers Rights International (SRI)Commissioned and funded : International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF)Maritime Labour Convention is an International Labour Organisation Convention...