Seafarers
Updated with the latest seafarers’ news tailored for maritime professionals. This dedicated section covers vital topics including industry regulations, safety protocols, career opportunities, and global maritime trends. This is relevant for both professionals working at sea or ashore. The news updates ensure to always be informed about the issues that matter most to seafarers. Explore insights from experts, policy changes, and the latest innovations in maritime technology, all curated to support and enhance the seafaring career.
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Limited shore access impacts seafarer wellbeing
The Mission to Seafarers has today published the results of the latest Seafarers Happiness Index, which reveal a fall…
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A higher purpose leads to greater job satisfaction
“Without seafarers, the global economy would collapse, and millions of jobs around the world would be at risk. That is…
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How do you investigate crimes at sea?
Investigative reporting about activities at sea is a unique specialty requiring distinct tools and tactics. How can I find…
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Donation to Maritime Pilots
Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure recently donated its state-of-the-art SafePilot CAT PRO solution, SafePilot Pro Navigation software, and iPads to Louisiana-based Maritime…
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The silent killer
World Mental Health Day 2024 highlights the critical link between stress and mental health, especially in the maritime industry,…
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And the award goes to…
The Mission to Seafarers, a leading international seafarer welfare charity, is delighted to announce its international Seafarers Awards 2024…
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How to be an ally?
ISWAN launches allyship guidance to build safer cultures at sea. New resources released by the International Seafarers’ Welfare and…
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The evolution of the vessels
Shipping’s digitalization is transforming vessels into “floating offices and homes,” enhancing operations and crew welfare. At SMM Hamburg, Inmarsat…
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Piracy threat continues to rise
Piracy incidents have decreased slightly in 2024, but violence against crews has surged, particularly in Indonesia. From January to…
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Seafarers and illegal recruitment fees
Seafarers and Illegal Recruitment Fees: 2024 Insights is a joint publication by IHRB, a leading global think tank focused…
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