On March 25, 2026, the Myanmar Seafarers Federation (MSF) announced a survey to assess the experiences of seafarers and their families regarding social development. Captain Soe Min Aung highlighted the importance of understanding seafarers’ needs, particularly concerning collective bargaining agreements and employment contracts, to enhance their rights and protections.
The Myanmar Seafarers Federation (MSF) has launched a free maritime English class for aspiring seafarers, running from January 5 to January 16. With 50 spots available, participants can register via QR code. Those unable to attend the first batch can re-register for future classes, enhancing vital communication skills in the industry.
The Myanmar Seafarers Federation (MSF) has resolved around 300 seafarers’ rights cases from 2020 to 2025, aiming to rebuild trust among crew members and their families. On July 19, 2025, MSF held its sixth executive selection ceremony, emphasizing its commitment to enhancing seafarers’ welfare and rights in the maritime industry.
The Myanmar Seafarers Federation (MSF) is launching a home installment plan to assist seafarers in achieving homeownership. With around 150,000 registered seafarers, only 40% own homes. The MSF aims to facilitate access to bank loans and construction partnerships, making homeownership more attainable for those currently renting.
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