News Digest

1. Norwegian Cruise Line Crew Arrive Back in the Philippines. 12 March 2021 : Norwegian Cruise Line has repatriated 879…

1. The Mission to Seafarers launches new e-learning modules for seafarers. 26 Feb 2021 : International seafarer welfare charity, The…

1. IMO launches a year of action for seafarers. 19 Feb 2021 : The World Maritime Theme for 2021 is…

1. JNPT SEZ- India’s first port based SEZ will be a game changer for the logistics industry. 29 Jan 2021…

1. Govt implementing Rs 320-cr project for 5 ports to enable digital ecosystem. 1 Jan 2020 : The government is…

1. More states join IMO call to designate seafarers as key workers. 18 Dec 2020 : In a circular letter…

1. IMO urges key worker designation for seafarers, end plight of 400,000 stranded. 11 Dec 2020 : The International Maritime…

1. NZ Government to Fund Seafarers’ Centers. 16 Oct 2020 : Following an advocacy campaign by Human Rights at Sea,…

1. At G20 Meet, India Calls for Facilitating Movement of Stranded Seafarers. 04 Sept 2020 : India on Thursday called…

1. Updating safety management systems: protecting crew from Covid-19. 28 August 2020 : The Covid-19 pandemic has caused significant issues…

1. Beginning a maritime career during Covid-19. 7 August 2020 : Like any sector, the maritime industry is facing some…

1. 40000+ Filipino Seafarers Repatriated In July. 31 July 2020 : The Department of Foreign Affairs(DFA) reported that they have…

1. Sailors’ Society provides mental health support to crew on board more than 1,000 ships. 24 July 2020 : International…

1. 300,000 seafarers still trapped on ships by crew change crisis. 17 July 2020 : A global summit hosted by…