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	The Seafarers’ Charity calls for increased support for the safety and welfare of women seafarers
	Two Ukrainian Seafarers Found Dead Aboard Bulker
	Shipping industry call for help to evacuate the 300+ seafarers still trapped in Ukraine Ports
	Seafarers wages bill positive step but won’t close loopholes exploited by P&O ferries
	RightShip: Climbing cases of seafarer abandonment places profits above people as $40 million is lost in unpaid crew wages
	DG Shipping mulls amendment to Seafarers Provident Fund Act
	2022 was ‘a year of recovery’ for seafarer welfare
	Happiness rising across the board, says Seafarers Happiness Index
	Eight seafarers missing and nine unconscious after cargo ship sinks off Japan
	Small improvements to shore leave satisfaction, but issues still remain say seafarers
	Missing Malaysian Cargo Ship Seafarer’s Mother Still Praying for Her Son’s Rescue
	Eight seafarers rescued as cargo ship sinks off Taiwan
	New advisory committee launched to address major maritime issues impacting Filipino seafarers
	Danica Crewing Specialists adds Indian seafarers to its international crew pool
	Shipping companies should give 3 months time for crew change
	Seafarers should get a copy of Employment Agreement three days before departure: DG Shipping
	Seafarers receive pension, but ask when will permanent scheme finally see light of day?
	Sea farers could make a nation says Sri Lankan company
	Report: EU Considers Filipino Seafarer Ban over Training Deficiencies
	China Enables Exchange of Seafarers, Even As COVID Surges
	Philippines: 400,000 seafarers at risk of sailing ban
	New guidelines on seafarer abandonment
	Joint ILO-IMO Meeting Adopts Guidelines on Seafarer Abandonment
	New international medical app available for all seafarers
	Shipping industry, unions welcome action from President Marcos Jr on key seafarer issues: ITF
	UAE, Saudi Arabia sign MoU for mutual recognition of maritime training and certification of competency of seafarers
	China eases anti-covid measures for seafarers and port workers
	‘When it matters, shipping speaks as one’: industry-union pact to keep pandemic cooperative spirit alive: ITF
	New sailor labour law looks to improve conditions of Georgian seafarers sailing under foreign flags
	£10m to support seafarers in crisis
	Port News: News from around the world: Mission to Seafarers
	Oppn in Goa attacks govt over seafarer pension scheme
	ICS advocates for the immediate release of the 26 Heroic Idun seafarers
	Cries for permanent pension for seafarers reverberate in Salcete
	Breakthrough on loss and damage, attempts to sideline labour standards : ITF
	IMO to discuss treatment of accused seafarers amid Heroic Idun controversy
	Seafarer evaluation app launches
	Seafarers are getting a rough deal
	Indian Church calls for release of seafarers in captivity in Guinea
	Wilhelmsen Ship Management to Recruit More Indian Seafarers
	16 Indian sailors held in West African country since august this year
	Goan seamen highlight woes to shipping authorities
	Twelve seafarers missing after cement carrier sinks in Taiwan waters
	GSAI chief seeks solutions to issues plaguing seafarers
	Port News: The role of MtS in times of devastation: Mission to Seafarers
	Women seafarers experience onboard
	Keir Starmer commits to strengthening seafarers' employment rights post P&O Ferries
	Hundreds of Seafarers Are Still Stuck in Ukraine
	Mumbai police acts against official of National Union of Seafarers of India
	Seafarers stuck at Felixstowe port during strike
	India and Iran sign an MOU to facilitate movement Sea Farers
	Case Study in Seafarer Aid: Support for a Family Fighting Cancer
	Sea farers to be granted shore leave at Chennai port
	World Maritime University seeks seafarer opinion on working hours
	Morale at sea on the rise post-covid
	Job Opportunities for Sea Farers
	Percentage of female seafarers remains unchanged in 40 years
	COVID Protocols Deny Shore Leaves to Seafarers
	Day of the Seafarer: Ricardo’s story
	Sea farers have become scarce
	The Mission to Seafarers appoints the Revd John Attenborough as Regional Director for Middle East and South Asia
	‘Dufferin Rajendra Chanakya’, a Coffee-tablebook –By Capt. Sudhir Subhedar
	Panama Supports New Amendments Adopted To Improve The Conditions Of Seafarers
	NUSI initiative for Seafarer to receive priority booking in Indian Railway
	TALKING POINT: How important is rotation to crew and why?
	Veteran shipping journalist to hike 200 miles ‘Sea-to-Sea’ to raise funds for seafarers
	Still in deep waters, seafarers wait for COVID-19 curbs to lift
	This is an important victory for all of Australia’s maritime unions says ITF
	Gender Imbalance in Shipping
	Turning the tide for women to board ships
	New agreement on the global minimum wage for seafarers
	UK floats minimum wage for seafarers using its ports
	Government actions not enough to force P&O ferries rethink and prevent seafarer exploitation
	Coalition completes repatriation of 600 i-Kiribati seafarers trapped for nearly two years due to the pandemic
	Seafarers' unions remember HadisurRahman, killed in Russia-Ukraine crossfire: ITF
	Seafarers not taking shore leave at some ports even as COVID restrictions start to ease
	Filipino seafarers often delay or completely avoid medical care
	500 sea farers stranded at Ukrainian ports mostly from India and Philippines
	Seafarers Happiness Index sinks to eight-year low
	Asian Ship Owners Warn about the Lack of Crew Members In The Future
	Ukraine crisis: Columbia acts to help traumatized seafarers and families
	Early assessment of mental injury is critical for crew and company
	Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement: Every Single Seafarer Can Contribute To Greener Shipping
	Attacks on ships, seafarers in Ukraine are war crimes say HRAS
	Ukraine: More than one hundred seafarers’ family members helped to escape conflict: ITF
	Around 1,000 Sailors Stranded In Ukraine Ports since Russia's invasion: UN
	Govt lauds Indian seafarers' contribution during covid-19 pandemic
	Andrew’s March Blog
	Indian foreign policy at forefront of evacuation process: Jaishankar
	UK ferry operator says it acted lawfully in mass firings
	UK Maritime Anchor Fund supports P&O Ferries workers made redundant last week
	P&O Ferries sackings show a shocking disregard by DP World for workers’ rights and its own standards
	Indian embassy leads safe evacuation of seafarers out of Ukraine
	The Mission to Seafarers’ Statement on Ukraine by The Revd Canon Andrew Wright, Secretary General
	Supply chain issues will be compounded by lack of Ukrainian and Russian seafarers, says global body representing international shipping: ICS
	Princess Anne visits The Mission to Seafarers in Schiedam, The Netherlands
	Embassies work around the clock to repatriate hundreds of seafarers stranded in Ukrainian waters
	Seafarer goes home after months abandoned alone on a ship at Tawfiq port in Egypt
	Crews asked to extend contracts as Ukraine crisis takes its toll at sea
	Seafarers under increased threat as two bulk carriers are detained by Russian forces
	Booster dose: NRI commission seeks relaxation for seafarers
	Rs 50L insurance scheme for working seafarers
	Merchant Navy Welfare Board in Southampton on new seafarers law
	NUSI write to DG Shipping for Medical insurance for all ranks of seafarers and their families
	The Mission to Seafarers launches Adventure Race Japan
	New safety rules for enclosed spaces on board vessels : UK Govt press release
	Two Indian seafarers stranded since 2019 on cargo ship in Iran released: Maritime Union of India
	Seafarer Happiness Index (SHI) Q4 2021 – the importance of WiFi on board
	Crisis Grants to Provide Emergency Care for Thousands of Seafarers
	A safe learning space for seafarers' children
	New Seafarer Welfare and Wellbeing App Launched
	Five years stranded in Durban harbour: Sailors speak of dire conditions on abandoned vessels
	Supporting the essential task of seafarer vaccinations in the Port of Baltimore
	Standard Club warns seafarer discontent storing up longer term problems
	marinEd releases free bridging course for seafarers who plan to continue their careers ashore
	59 Filipino seafarers, tourists repatriated from Spain – DFA
	Newbuilds drive skyrocketing Chinese seafarer wages and repatriation headaches
	Mintra and The Mission to Seafarers join forces to deliver mental health support to seafarers worldwide
	Improving employee relations onboard ships
	UAE ship capture: 4 Indian seafarers in captivity for a week
	New Sea Change Fund to provide grants for seafarers in crisis
	Natalie Shaw receives New Year's MBE Honour for seafarer work
	Maritime Fundraiser receives National Honour
	NUSI launches “NUSI Suraksha Kavach” Scheme Insurance to benefit seafarers and their families
	Exodus of seafarers to disrupt supply chain in 2022
	Omicron VS the seafarer
	‘Collateral damage’: tortuous ordeal of the seafarers left marooned by Covid
	AMOSUP announces increase in seafarers' pay
	Abandoned for Christmas: Fishing Crew Left in Limbo for Nine Months
	NUSI Team meet Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra to take up Income Tax exemption for Seafarers
	A lifeline for crew over the holidays
	Seafarer shot and others kidnapped from containership in Gulf of Guinea
	Travel ban on four X-Press Pearl crew lifted, four remain in Sri Lanka
	UAE and Panama ink MoU on seafarers
	Panama begins vaccination against Covid-19 to the seafarers of all nationalities
	Filipino seafarers stranded for months in China back home
	PH is top provider of seafarers –UNCTAD
	Supporting seafarers into the future
	ITF unions MTWTU, ver.di launch free dental care service for Ukrainian seafarers
	Task force established at COP26 to support seafarers through green transition
	Seafarers ask govt to make pension scheme permanent
	The Seafarers’ Charity launches its new website
	Global Maritime Forum backs ITF just transition plan in new employer-union climate alliance: ITF
	Seafarer’s Welfare, Global Economy & More
	Supply chain logjams triggering seafarers’ fatigue
	When ships wait in longer queues, what does the crew do?
	Red listing Philippines-based manning agent ‘Able Maritime’ first step to stopping seafarer exploitation
	Maritime recruitment platform Seafair gets $5.7M led by General Catalyst
	UK, Germany, Switzerland, and EU prolonging supply chain misery by opposing vaccine waiver, global transport unions tell governments
	Time for change: mental health is a collective responsibility: ITF
	Goa seafarer dies at sea; family alleges ship denied him medical assistance
	Celebrating seafarers on World Maritime Day
	UN recognizes work of 2 million seafarers in ‘extraordinarily challenging times’
	Over 41,000 Seafarers for Hire on Marine Online's Platform
	Avoid ‘Able Maritime’: ITF close to red list ban for shocking Filipino manning agency
	ICS launches new guidance for seafarers and shipowners to navigate ongoing pandemic challenges
	ICS launches new guidance for seafarers and shipowners to navigate ongoing pandemic challenges
	Sailors’ Society secures innocent seafarers’ release
	HMM and Labour Unions strike a salary deal
	Office staff of HMM supports seafarers on strike
	Denmark starts offering vaccines to seafarers
	COVID-19 restrictions impact food supply to seafarers
	HMM’s Crews to Resign to Protest Lack of Contract and Wage Increases
	Three largest seafaring nations mulling for seafarers’ mutual emergency fund
	UAE’s ‘Supporting our Blue Army’ launched to protect the rights and welfare of the seafarers
	The Mission to Seafarers calls for further government involvement in improving seafarer welfare
	Knowledge is power and new ITF web tool aims to give seafarers that power: ITF
	Industry And Governments Urged To Boost Vaccination Drive As Seafarer Happiness Drops To An All Time Low Since The Beginning Of Covid-19
	Belgium starts campaign to vaccinate international seafarers
	SOS: Stranded and shattered seafarers threaten global supply lines
	Report: Connectivity crucial to seafarers’ future welfare needs
	MUI initiates stranded seafarers’ project
	Seafarers draw on vital support from port chaplains, research finds
	Seafarers’ unions welcome Ever Given release
	Free at last — but Egypt must change how it treats abandoned seafarers like Captain Kara : ITF
	Crew change crisis goes from bad to worse
	Cyprus to vaccinate 40,000 seafarers
	Advanced Seafarers Wellness Centers to be provided at all ports: Shri Mansukh Mandaviya
	Day of the Seafarer is meaningless without vaccines and our rights restored
	Abandoned seafarers to return home after two-year ordeal
	China comes in for particular criticism for its failure to repatriate bodies of dead crew
	Seafarer dues hit record high in 2020
	Government to prioritize vaccination to Seafarers
	Belgium Starts EU’s First Seafarer COVID Vaccinations
	Nationwide seafarer vaccination programme launches in India- MASSA
	Relief Fund Raises $530,000 for Seafarers Impacted by COVID-19
	Mariners demand vaccination on priority
	"To save jobs of seafarers, allot vaccines to MPT, begin jobs"-GSAI
	Chinese seafarers to get access to new single-dose vaccine
	Chennai Port Trust launches COVID – 19 vaccinations for the benefit of sea farers
	ICS publishes seafarer vaccine roadmap
	Indian sea farers asked to stay back in ships even if their contract expired says DG Shipping
	The Company of Master Mariners of India (CMMI)takes SEAFARER’SWELFARE to the next level in times of Covid-19.
	Chinese seafarers land knockout jab in crewing crunch, wage bill spikes
	Crewing crisis looms as vaccine rollout stalls
	Excessive working hours onboard in the spotlight
	Seafarer Mohammad Aisha is going home thanks to ITF, ending four years on abandoned ship
	Seafarers' union demands vaccine plan for 15,000 marine workers after COVID outbreak on Atlantic Huron
	Crew change and repatriation of seafarers – IMO establishes new module on GISIS
	A seafaring future
	The Seafarer: One Man’s Tale of Gratitude, Belonging and Contentment
	Liberian Registry Introduces New Online Services for Seafarers
	Coronavirus and seafarer mental health – the good news
	Bring 2 Lakh Indian Seafarers Under Ambit Of 'Priority Workers' For Vaccination: Maritime Bodies
	Stranded at Sea, Coronavirus Takes a Toll on Seafarers' Mental Health
	Unvaccinated Seafarers Put Shipping in ‘Legal Minefield’, Says ICS
	Increased travel restrictions risk a flare-up of the crew change crisis
	New Wi-Fi Units Connect Seafarers With Loved Ones On Ship Off Gladstone
	Under ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’,25 ,000 Indian Seafarers will be recruited in Shipping Line companies in the coming days: Mansukh Mandaviya
	Historic MoU of NUSI Initiatives
	MT Iba Seafarers to Return Home after Settling Wages
	Heart ailment not "disability" under 1995 or 2016 laws: Supreme Court rejects plea by seaman for disability compensation
	First batch of seafarers of “Anastasia” stuck at Chinese Anchor finally back in India
	MSC Secures Crew Change for Stranded M/V Anastasia Seafarers in Japan
	How high levels of sugar can impact seafarers’ behaviour and productivity
	Seafarers of “Anastasia” stuck in China- shortly to reunite with their families- Mr. Abdulgani Y. Serang, General Secretary cumTreasurer, NUSI
	SeaspanAnnounces Newbuild Order for Two 24,000 TEU Containerships
	Cyprus lays out how to get all seafarers vaccinated
	The second batch of16 Indian sailors, stranded in Chinese waters, to return next week says shipping Minister Mansukh Mandaivya
	Petronas Assisting Workers Stranded on Offshore Rig in Myanmar after Coup
	Dutch Seafarers Appeal to Maersk Shareholders to Save Their Jobs
	China finally grants crew change for MSC bulker, coal carrier queue reducing
	Young Seafarer From India Dies In Africa Due To Alleged Captain’s Negligence
	China Delays Release Of 16 Stranded Indian Seafarers Over Bureaucratic Issues
	MANSA seeks priority vaccination for seafarers
	Report Shows Seafarers "Losing Faith" After a Year of COVID Crisis
	Over 300 Entities Sign Declaration to Help Resolve the Crew Change Crisis at Sea
	Vaccine prioritisation needed for the unsung heroes of the UK ports sector
	International Investors Call on UN for Actions to Protect Seafarers
	Diplomatic talks with China on; stuck Indian sailors to reach India soon: Mandaviya
	Mission to Seafarers brings Christmas joy to workers stuck on ships at anchor in Metro Vancouver
	For Maritime Workers, ‘Essential’ Designation Should Include Access to Vaccine
	UN agency finds governments in breach of international law, urges quick fix to the crew change crisis
	47th National Maritime Board (India) – NMB(I) agreement signed
	ITF helped recover more than $1.7 million in owned wages to seafarers
	Can Technology Weaken Seafarers’ Professional Judgment?
	AMSA: Serving on ships beyond 11 months won’t be permitted from February 2021
	India Moves to Protect Seafarers Working Overseas
	Dry Bulk Trade Group Slams Charterers for Preventing Crew Changes
	Crews Stranded in Italy Repatriated with Support of Maritime Charity
	Latest seafarer poll paints grim picture of life onboard during the pandemic
	HRAS: Crew of Gulf Sky remains unpaid
	Tapiit Live to launch seafarer mental health live training courses
	ITF and JNG Joint Statement: On Seafarers’ Rights and the Present Crew Change Crisis
	Marlink and Quadrille extend their partnership to offer a news channel for seafarers
	Maersk Calls for Action as Stranded Seafarers Rise to 400,000
	Seafarers on Remote Island Quarantined with COVID-19 and No Medicine
	Imagine being stranded at sea for 18 months. That's still the reality for many seafarers amid COVID-19
	Need help on an urgent basis to locate the whereabouts of a Mumbai based Indian Sea farer
	Maersk seafarer well-enough to return home after COVID-19
	Two Seafarers' Centers Damaged by Hurricane Laura
	The ITF Seafarers Trust Invitation to Seafarers
	Talking repatriation and international cooperation during the pandemic
	Unions to continue lashing battle to achieve compliance with Non-seafarers’ Work Clause
	BIMCO and ICS prepare for new Seafarer Workforce Report

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