UN agencies and programmes involved in the maritime sector, human rights, trade, travel and transportation have called on all UN Member States, through a joint statement, to take urgent action to resolve the humanitarian crew change crisis faced by the world’s seafarers.
Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC 2006)
15 Points Seafarers Should Consider For Successful MLC, 2006 Survey
All ships and seafarers are now required to go through the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006 inspection process to avail the MLC certification. Mentioned in this article are few important points which must be considered for successful MLC surveys.
10 Important Points of Useful Information For Seafarers
Shipping is a vast industry with a huge pile of helpful information. Learn about ten important points of useful information which seafarers must know.
A Guide to Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006 for Maritime Professionals
Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006, which provides a broad perspective to the seafarer’s rights and fortification at work, is set to improve the working condition of seafarers around the world. Learn about the important aspects of MLC, 2006 inside the article.
Are Rest and Working Hours Regulations for Seafarers Overrated?
Seafarers on ships know how to manage rest and working hours on ships irrespective of any document stating the same. Is the fuss over maintaining working hours on ships overrated?
Understanding the Importance of Maritime Labour Convention (MLC)
The Maritime labour convention (MLC) was established with a view to ensure that the rights and needs of the seamen are safeguarded so that they are enabled to get what is rightfully due to them without being exploited. Find out the importance of maritime labour convention inside the article.
Maritime Labour Convention (MLC),2006 to Finally Come into Action in August 2013
Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006 will finally come into action on August 30th 2013. The convention would implement a standardized framework for living and working condition of seafarers around the world.
ICS And ITF Publish New Guidelines On Welfare Aspects Of The ILO MLC
ICS and the ITF have jointly released new ‘Guidelines for implementing the Welfare aspects of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC)’.
MLC Enters ‘News Chapter’ For Seafarers’ Rights
The ITF has welcomed the positive outcome of the third meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee of the ILO (International Labour Organization) in Geneva.
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