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ICSW conducts research into port levies for welfare
October 29, 2012
The International Committee on Seafarers' Welfare (ICSW) would appreciate your help with some research we are conducting about port welfare…
ICSW to hold seminar on MLC 28 November 2012
October 22, 2012
What is it about? The Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) has finally been ratified in August and will be implemented in August 2013. Thirty…
Standing together to improve seafarer’s welfare in South East Asia
October 11, 2012
Working together to improve seafarers' welfare was at the heart of the South East Asia (SEA) Regional Assessment Meeting, which took place…
Deadlines for nominations & submissions for Awards extended
September 19, 2012
The deadline for seafarers to nominate for the ICSW International Seafarers' Welfare Awards has been extended to 24 September 2012. The…
Nominations for International Seafarers' Welfare Awards close on 14 September
August 31, 2012
Only 14 days are left for seafarers to nominate for the ICSW International Seafarers' Welfare Awards. The Awards recognise excellence in…
ICSW and ISAN welcome ratification of the MLC
August 31, 2012
The ratification of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention by the Philippines was warmly welcomed by the organisations representing seafarers…
2012 International Seafarers' Welfare Awards Launched
June 28, 2012
We are delighted to be opening the awards nominations during the week of the International Day of the Seafarer - when we celebrate the work…
ICSW marks Day of the Seafarer
June 25, 2012
Today is the IMO Day of the Seafarer. It is the day when we all say 'Thank you' to the 1.5 million seafarers around the world for their…
Seafarers Awareness Week launched in UK
May 29, 2012
Seafarers Awareness Week (25 June-1 July) is the annual campaign coordinated by Seafarers UK – the leading charity in the UK for seafarers…