Source:BBC Seafarers across the world are stuck on their ships, spending months without shore leave as ports ban crew transfers. While most are being paid and some are getting extra pay, they … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: Sailors tell of months stuck on ships amid COVID-19 crises.
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