Some seafarers in Nigeria have called on the authorities to address the myriads of problems…
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ITF flags concerns over repatriation of deceased seafarers’ bodies
Concerns are mounting amid shocking revelations that ports are increasingly refusing to repatriate deceased seafarers’…
ITF raises alarm over ship abandonments, recovers $45 million for seafarers
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) inspectors have helped seafarers recover nearly $45 million (N15.6…
Indian to prioritise COVID-19 vaccination for seafarers
India’s federal junior minister of ports, shipping and waterways Mansukh Mandaviya has said that all…
IMO urges fair vaccine distribution for seafarers
Secretary-General, of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Kitack Lim, has called on all IMO Member…
Singapore bans South Asian seafarers
Singapore has moved to prohibit ship crew changes for seafarers with recent travel history to…
Singapore bans crew change for seafarers who recently traveled to India
Singapore has prohibited crew change for seafarers with recent travel history to India, following a…
Liberian Registry introduces new online services for seafarers
The Liberian Registry has announced the unveiling of two new online platforms for seafarers to…
Seafarers exempt from UK COVID travel quarantine rules
Seafarers of all nationalities will be exempt from the UK’s COVID travel restrictions, including mandatory…