In a move to boost employment in the coastal shipping sector, India has become the first country in the world to issue a Biometric Seafarer Identity Document (BSID) to its se...[详细]
INTERCARGO joins the international shipping community in celebrating the Day of the Seafarer on 25 June 2018 under the theme of Seafarers’ wellbeing, recognizing the unique ...[详细]
Seafarers held captive by pirates will be paid all their contractual entitlements, it was agreed at the third meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee of the International...[详细]
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has condemned a proposal by a coalition of Ukrainian trade unions to reduce minimum wages of the country’s seafarers.[详细]
The Government of Canada has settled the pending lawsuits filed by the Seafarers’ International Union of Canada (SIUC) alleging systematic breaches of the Temporary Foreign ...[详细]
Ukraine has informed the International Maritime Organization (IMO) that documents issued to seafarers on the temporary occupied territory of Crimea and Sevastopol are invalid.[详细]
As the numbers of British seafarers seem to be in decline, the government in Scotland and in Whitehall has been called upon to provide further support the UK maritime sector ...[详细]
Around 200 seafarers of the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) have been on hunger strike since May 28, after the company failed to revise wages and pay outstanding debts, I...[详细]
Brazilian seafarers’ unions affiliated to the Confederação Nacional dos Trabalhadores em Transportes Aquaviários e Aéreos, na Pesca e nos Portos (CONTTMAF) union federation ...[详细]
The 9th Seatrade Maritime Awards Asia will return to Singapore on 15 July 2016, in celebration of the achievements of the industry and recognising the efforts of seafarers –...[详细]
Demand is growing from shipowners for more non-regulatory training for seafarers and simulators that specifically match their own bridge equipment, according to Transas. ...[详细]
The Mission to Seafarers (MtS), which has been supporting the crew of the Seaman Guard Ohio, has expressed outrage at the five-year jail sentences handed down by an Indian co...[详细]