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→Kidnapped Seafarer Received Medical Help from Pirates
A kidnapped seafarer of MV Duke was provided with medical help by pirates but they did not manage to save him.
read more →Nigerian Navy Rescues Three Kidnapped Sailors
The Nigerian Navy has rescued three kidnapped dredger crew in the Niger Delta, arresting one of the pirates.
read more →European Ship Operators Question New Dockers’ Clause
EU short-sea ship operators are challenging ITF’s efforts to redefine container lashing as a cargo handling activity.
read more →Contact Made with Kidnappers of 20 Indian Sailors
Contact has been established with pirates who kidnapped 20 Indian seafarers from a tanker off Benin.
read more →Yale Study Warns of Dangerous Mental Stress Among Seafarers
20 percent of all seafarers asked had contemplated suicide or self-harm at some point in time.
read more →Celebrity Edge to Sail with All-Female Bridge, Officer Team
The first-of-its-kind sailing will take place onboard Celebrity Edge in recognition of International Women’s Day 2020.
read more →ITF Urges Govts to Continue Search for Bourbon Rhode Crew
ITF demands that the search for seven missing Bourbon Rhode seafarers continue in the mid-Atlantic.
read more →NSRI: Seafarer Dies Aboard Tanker off South Africa
A crew member died on board a crude oil tanker off South Africa, NSRI said.
read more →Two Seafarers Evacuated from Boxship off Table Bay
Two crew members have been evacuated from an unnamed containership off the South African coast, NSRI said.
read more →Automation Has Little Medium-Term Impact on Seafarer Demand
The take-up of autonomous shipping may not be as rapid as many industry observers expect, Drewry said.
read more →Crewman Falls Overboard from Bulker off Taiwan
A seafarer went overboard from a Capesize bulk carrier off Taiwan a few days ago, the Philippine Coast Guard said.
read more →Report: Turkish Sailors Kidnapped off Nigeria Freed
Ten Turkish sailors, who had been kidnapped off Nigeria in mid-July, were released on August 9.
read more →Breaking Wave Injures Four Aboard Bulk Carrier
The injured seafarers are now reported to be in stable conditions.
read more →Cruise, Ferry Crews Among the Unhappiest, Report Finds
Seafarers on cruise vessels and ferries rank among the unhappiest in the shipping industry, a new report shows.
read more →Number of Indian Seafarers Employed on Ships Rises
The number of active Indian seafarers surged by 45 percent in the last three years.
read more →India Restricts Seafarers from Working in Gulf of Guinea
India issued a restriction banning all Indian seafarers from working on vessels in the Gulf of Guinea.
read more →Qaaswa Seafarers Return Home after 13 Months off Tunisia
Twelve seafarers sent home after being marooned off the Port of Sfax, Tunisia, for 13 months.
read more →ITF: Los Angeles Port Incident Takes Life of Longshoreman
ILWU’s longshoreman has lost his life in fatal incident in Los Angeles, U.S.
read more →ITF: New Network Launched to Respond Seafarers under Threat
Unions from across Latin America to jointly provide assistance to seafarers in distress.
read more →ITF Claims Crew Neglected aboard Ship at BHP Terminal
A seafarer reportedly contacted ITF to complain about conditions aboard bulk carrier Villa Deste.
read more →ITF Calls on BHP to Reverse Decision on Australian Crew
ITF opposes the BHP’s decision to remove Australian crew from two vessels.
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