Seafarers
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A guide for seafarers with incidents at sea
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) launches its first edition of The Master’s Practical Guide to Maritime Law as…
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Winners of Seafarers Awards 2023
Coming in the same week as the latest Seafarers Happiness Index results (run by the Mission) showed a continuing…
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Diversity and inclusion in the marine insurance community
During this year’s annual conference held in Edinburgh, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) took the opportunity to…
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NYK Captain rescues 303 people
On November 7, Helios Leader, a pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) operated by NYK, rescued 303 people in…
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Piracy and armed robbery trends on ships
The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed a rise in reported incidents in the Gulf of Guinea and…
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Everyone should be able to work safely on board
Everyone, regardless of gender, nationality, or sexuality, should be able to work safely on board a Danish-flagged ship without…
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Mental health challenges facing seafarers
Calls and messages from seafarers relating to mental health increased by 37% in the last quarter (Q2 2023 –…
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MARPRO and Mercy Ships Denmark join forces to recruit maritime volunteers
In an inspiring development, the NGO Mercy Ships Denmark, which owns the world’s biggest civilian hospital ships, and the…
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Ukrainian seafarers covered by Danish law
As of October 1, and onwards, Ukrainian seafarers working on ships under the Danish International Ship Register (DIS) can look…
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Addressing maritime recruitment crisis and seafarer wellbeing
On Thursday 16th November, the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) will hold its annual seminar at the Scandic…
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