The latest Seafarers Happiness Index from The Mission to Seafarers paints a harrowing picture, with the lack of shore leave causing distress to many.
DNV To Help Facilitate Safe Crew Change Programme In South East Asia
DNV is embarking on an instrumental role in helping to facilitate safe crew changes amid South East Asia’s COVID crisis as an auditor in the multi-party backed CrewSafe programme.
International Seafarers Are Now Eligible For Vaccination At Belgium Ports
Belgium on Monday launched a Covid-19 vaccination program for foreign sailors at its bustling ports. Officials have said that medical teams would be boarding ships for inoculations.
Companies To Ensure Seafarers That Want To Be Vaccinated Are Allowed To: ITF Seafarers
The IMEC and the ITF have since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic worked closely together to ensure that seafarers are kept safe from the coronavirus and that crew change continues with minimum disruption.
Port Of Rotterdam Rebounds After Corona Dip, With Throughput Of 231.6 Million Tonnes In H1, 2021
In the first six months of 2021, throughput in the port of Rotterdam was 231.6 million tonnes, a rise of 5.8% compared with the same period last year.
IMO Welcomes WHO Vaccine Roadmap Seafarer Prioritization
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has welcomed the WHO’s decision to name seafarers as one of the groups of transportation workers that should be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination in instances of limited supplies.
Concern For Seafarers During Pandemic Sparks New Initiatives In Japanese Law School
Professor Mariko Kawano’s interest in international law has always included the rights of individuals, but the plight of seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic has led her to increase her engagement and build more opportunities for her students to be involved in understanding human rights at sea.
Slow Vaccination Drives For Seafarers Could Worsen Global Shipping Chaos
Global vaccination drives for seafarers are currently going so slowly that it will be unable to prevent potential outbreaks on ships, resulting in trade disruptions, endangering maritime employees, and slowing economies trying to recover from the pandemic shock.
About 3000 Guests And Crew Stuck After Positive COVID Case Confined Them In Cabins
A crew and 3,000 passengers are disembarking Dream Cruises ship on Wednesday after having been confined in cabins after a passenger had tested positive for Covid-19.
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