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Harassment at Sea

High Rates of Bullying and Harassment at Sea Among Seafarers, Report

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A recent report by Sailors’ Society reveals the alarming prevalence of bullying and harassment at sea, with active seafarers facing such behavior up to ten times more than non-seafarers. The report highlights the disproportionate impact on female cadets and LGBTQ+ individuals, urging the maritime industry to foster a safer, more inclusive environment.

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Maritime Leaders Endorse Initiative to Combat Bullying and Harassment at Sea

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During a recent webinar by the Maritime Authority of Jamaica, maritime leaders endorsed the International Maritime Organization’s Day of the Seafarer initiative, emphasizing “My Harassment-Free Ship.” They discussed the unacceptability of bullying at sea, highlighting the need for effective complaint systems and mental health support to foster a safe, respectful maritime culture.

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