International day of Seafarer is being observed today to acknowledge the challenges faced by seafarers. This year's theme of the day is "Navigating through Adversity: Resilience, Resolve, and ...

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has claimed that 2024 was the worst year on record for seafarer ...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) announced that June 25 would be the “Day of the Seafarer 2017,” under the theme, “Seafarers Matter.” In a video message, IMO Secretary General ...

Steve Trowsdale, ITF Global Inspectorate Coordinator, said: “2024 was the worst year on record for seafarer abandonment.

According to the United Nations, more than 80% of the volume of international trade in goods is transported on the seas, making seafarers crucial ... On Christmas day, ships are often out at ...