IMO Launches Evacuation Plan for Seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz Region

IMO Launches Evacuation Plan for Seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz Region

IMO to Launch Rescue Plan for 20,000 Seafarers and Hundreds of Merchant Vessels

IMO to Launch Rescue Plan for 20,000 Seafarers and Hundreds of Merchant Vessels

Banned! Taiwan Region Bulk Carrier Accused of Underpaying Seafarers

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has imposed a ban on the bulk carrier FPMC B Forever, prohibiting it from entering Australian ports or waters until July 28, 2026.

MSC Suggests Cruise Ships to Evacuate Seafarers Stranded in the Middle East

MSC Suggests Cruise Ships to Evacuate Seafarers Stranded in the Middle East

India launches world’s first facial biometric-based ID for seafarers

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 seafarers.

Celebrating the Day of the Seafarer 2018: “Seafarers’ wellbeing”

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 contribution made by seafarers from all over the world to international seaborne t

Seafarers Taken Hostage by Pirates to Get Full Wages during Captivity

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 Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva.