The reunions are overdue, but we are glad to finally see the courageous crew of the cargo ship ANASTASIA repatriated to India after an extraordinarily challenging stint at sea.
23 Stranded Seafarers From ‘MV Jag Anand’ Stuck In China Reaches Japan
After much delay, the ship MV Jag Anand with 23 Indian sailors who were stranded in Chinese waters for months due to Australian Coal Cargo ban has finally arrived in Tokyo.
Return Of 23 Stranded Indian Seafarers On Board ‘MV Jag Anand’ Delayed
The stranded Great Eastern ship MV Jag Anand which was scheduled to dock in Japan with its 23 Indian crew after being stranded in Chinese waters for over 10 months might be delayed.
India | Government Approves PF & Pension Benefits For 4 Lakh Indian Seafarers
Indian seafarers are getting their long-standing demand fulfilled this year as the government has assured them of provident fund, gratuity and pension benefits.
“We Are Losing Our Minds”, Says Indian Seafarers Stranded In China
Things are fast deteriorating on the stranded ships carrying Indian sailors in China as more and more seafarers’ mental well being are in dire condition.
China Blames Companies For Stranded Indian Seafarers On Merchant Ships
China has blamed shipping companies responsible for the light of 39 seafarers stranded on ships in Chinese waters.
Rising Maritime Piracy A Major Concern For Indian Seafarers
According to the Maritime Union Of India (MUI), the rising incidents of maritime piracy is a matter of great concern of two lakh Indian seafarers at the sea.
Indian Government Coordinates Action To Improve Seafarers’ Human Rights
Around 10 percent of seafarers working on the global merchant fleet originate from India, and the problems that India is addressing affect seafarers of other nationalities.
India Opens Seafarers’ Training Centers After Extended Shutdown
India has told maritime training institutes (MTIs) to resume seafarers’ coaching and training activities, as a part of phased lifting of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.