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ITF: Seafarers must be prioritised for vaccine
March 30, 2021The ITF has reiterated its strong request for seafarers and aviation workers to be prioritised by governments in their COVID-19 vaccination… -
ICS welcomes call from United Nations agencies to prioritise seafarers for COVID-19 vaccines
March 26, 2021The UN bodies reiterated the key role that seafarers play in keeping global trade moving during the pandemic. -
ICS launches COVID-19 vaccine guide to secure seafarer safety
March 24, 2021The guide is part of an effort to ensure that seafarers are kept safe and fully informed when it comes to vaccines, while also maintaining… -
Concerns of rise in number of seafarers impacted by crew change due to new COVID-variants
March 19, 2021Shipping is concerned that the numbers of seafarers being impacted by the crew change crisis are on the rise due to travel restrictions… -
Calling for a Fair Future for Seafarers
March 17, 2021The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has announced the theme of its campaign for Day of the Seafarer this year. -
Mental Health Awareness Training for the Maritime Industry - Limited places available
March 08, 2021Our online course is back twice this month but places are filling up fast. -
Social Interaction Matters – Combatting the impacts of COVID-19
March 02, 2021As key workers, seafarers have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic more than most. The challenges they’ve faced have highlighted the… -
Unregistered Crewing Agencies in India: A report by ISWAN South Asia
February 26, 2021Fraudulent agents are taking advantage of seafarers desperate to join ships, and ISWAN South Asia is working hard to raise awareness of the… -
IMO launches a year of action for seafarers
February 25, 2021The World Maritime Theme for 2021 is dedicated to seafarers, highlighting their central role in the future of shipping. -
Nautilus Federation unions call for global seafarer vaccination programme
February 24, 2021The Nautilus Federation has issued a statement calling on governments and global organisations to coordinate a worldwide vaccination…
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