Tag: Stranded seafarers
ICS Webinar Regarding Stranded Seafarers
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) reviewed how COVID-19 is affecting seafarers and how the industry might find better ways to influence government, with...
[Watch] Christmas Gifts for Stranded Seafarers
International seafarers who dock at the Port of Newcastle this month, will benefit from the kindness of strangers.
Mission to Seafarers and Port Waratah Coal...
IMO Pledges ‘Key Worker Status’ for Seafarers at MSC Summit
Border closures and national restrictions following the COVID-19 pandemic have left thousands of seafarers trapped on board ships, or unable to join ships.
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Navy Union Associates With UN To Aid Stranded Seafarers
The COVID-19 pandemic has left around four lakh global seafarers, including thousands of Indians, stranded on ships.
At this juncture, India's oldest union...
600,000 Seafarers Maltreatment Needs a Practical Solution
Andrew Craig-Bennett writes for Splash247 on how unless all nations permit seamen to come ashore, P&I cover three months from now should stop.
He brings...
Crew Change, Container Rates, Piracy – COVID19 Causes Turmoil in Global...
According to a Channel New Asia article written by Sam Bateman, the COVID-19 pandemic, the slump in global trade and the current collapse in...
Christmas Family Reunion for Stranded Seaman
After 39 months of waiting for his wages Vikash Mishra will finally be able to return home to his family in Mumbai, reports The...
A Global Issue: Shipping Disputes and Suicides at Sea
Shipping disputes that expose vulnerable seafarers to tedious legal cases that leave them stranded at sea without pay are not exclusive to the UAE,...