Source:The Hindu Business line. Soaring crew change costs in India are discouraging ship owners and managers from carrying out this task as seafarers pile up pressure to be relieved after spending … [Read more...] about Is the crew change crisis hurting the brand image of Indian seafarers?
3rd Officer missing: TK tankers starts investigation.
Source: The Human rights at Sea Human Rights at Sea today publishes its latest case study and family impact report in the unfolding tragic case of the missing Third Officer Cristito M. Acosta … [Read more...] about 3rd Officer missing: TK tankers starts investigation.
Running chartered flights to bring back seafarers gather pace
Source:The Hindu The government has given permission to ship management companies for operating chartered flights to bring back and also ferry seafarers to join ships overseas as the shipping … [Read more...] about Running chartered flights to bring back seafarers gather pace
Stranded crew crisis is ticking time bomb for global trade
Source : FreightWaves/American Shipper articles by Greg Miller You may have read those Kafkaesque stories about seafarers marooned on cargo ships month after month, unable to go home at the end … [Read more...] about Stranded crew crisis is ticking time bomb for global trade