After a massive spike in cases of seafarer abandonment was reported in 2024, Lloyd’s List reporter Joshua Minchin asks what can be done to reduce a persistent problem in the shipping industry.
What are the regulatory processes when an abandonment case is reported? What happens if flag states don’t do what is required of them under the Maritime Labour Convention? And what other options are available to the industry to drive down a seemingly persistent problem for thr shipping industry?
Joining Josh on the podcast this week are:
- Steve Trowsdale, global inspectorate co-ordinator, ITF
- Dorota Lost-Sieminska, director of legal affairs and external relations, IMO
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Source: Lloyd’s List
