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Yo-yo effect in seafarer happiness
The Q4 2021 Seafarers Happiness Index report, published today by The Mission to Seafarers, reveals the sustained impact of…
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Unemployment in Denmark at historic low
New figures from Statistics Denmark show that from October to November 2021, the unemployment rate fell from 3.0 %…
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What to expect in 2022?
After a volatile 2021, leading shipbroker Simpson Spence Young (SSY) looks at the next 12 months and highlights areas…
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2022 looks good for superyachts
2022 and 5 years ahead will be quite profitable for the shipyards that build yachts. An increase in global…
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A matter of urgency
World Health Organisation Director-General Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus and ILO Director-General Guy Ryder have confirmed their organisations will form an…
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How was 2021 for you?
It won’t be long before the turkey is roasting in the oven and the presents are being opened on…
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Quarantine programme to combat Omicron
Shipowners, seafarers’ unions and maritime employer groups are establishing their own approved international network of quarantine facilities to ensure…
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Major Omicron concern
World leaders’ knee-jerk reactions to the Omicron variant are putting transport workers and the global supply chain at greater…
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Demanding particular vaccines
The crew change Indicator points to a small improvement of the situation and a significant increase in vaccination rates;…
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In the shadow of a pandemic
The latest Seafarers Happiness Index from The Mission to Seafarers highlights long term repercussions if welfare standards don’t change. …
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