BRITAIN is to extend its tonnage tax regime to include training for ratings as part of a fresh drive to promote the country’s shipping skills and maritime education facilities. The UK will be the ...
UK showcases country’s world-beating maritime skills
Maritime Jobseekers Hunt Permanent Work
Skilled seafarers are available in the job market but may need to be coaxed into the positions on offer through longer-term contracts, according to a new survey. Worldwide Recruitment Solutions ...
Day of the Seafarer 2014: #thankyouseafarers
IMO Briefing 23/2014, 25 June 2014: June 25th marks the international Day of the Seafarer, an official United Nations observance day which provides an opportunity for everyone to show their ...
Minute’s silence observed by IMO Legal Committee for Sewol accident victims
IMO Briefing 14/2014: 28 April 2014 - Delegates to IMO’s Legal Committee observed a minute’s silence today (28 April 20214) to demonstrate their compassion for the victims of the tragic accident ...
Maritime sector to address abandonment of seafarers and shipowners’ liability
ILO Media advisory | 04 April 2014 GENEVA – The world’s leading maritime nations and representatives of ship owners and seafarers, are to address the issues of abandonment of seafarers and the rapid ...
Shortlists Announced for International Seafarers’ Welfare Awards
Release: ISWAN - The International Seafarers' Welfare Awards, aimed at show-casing best practice in seafarers' welfare in the maritime industry, will take place on 7th April 2014 at the International ...
Magsaysay-MOL Receives Award of Excellence from Philippine Overseas Employment Administration
TOKYO—Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced that its group seafarer manning company, Magsaysay MOL Marine, Inc. (*, Magsaysay-MOL) has received the Award of ...
‘Maritime Maisie’ Brings Sharp Focus to Shipowners’, Salvors’ and Insurers’ Campaign to Urge Governments to Adopt IMO Places of Refuge Guidelines
Press Release: ICS Shipowners, Salvors and Insurers – through their respective trade associations – have jointly called for the prompt and proper implementation of international measures to provide a ...
Bullying & harassment: the journey is not yet over
Press Release - The European Community Shipowners' Association (ECSA): Far from being specific to the shipping sector, bullying and harassment are phenomena, the consequences of which can be ...
Drop in Somali piracy suggests a rethink over prosecutions
Lloyds List: 28 January - Liz McMahon. The threat of prison is not a deterrent — armed guards are, says US academic. IF SOMALI pirates continue to be unsuccessful, the infrastructure established to ...
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