ITF pledges expanded partnership with transport sector workers at Colombo Welfare Hub launch In a landmark moment for Sri ...

It will be of little comfort to the two men sitting in a Turkish jail serving 30-year jail terms for drug convictions that ...

Chief officer Ali Albokhari and Captain Marko Bekavac were jailed for allegedly trying to smuggle drugs into Turkey on board ...

By Buertey Francis BORYORPresident-of the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA Ghana), Gertrude Ohene-Aseinim, has said technical barriers and gender bias are the biggest ...

JOHN Canias, 50, used to be a seafarer. He was on his second contract as a deck cadet in 1998 when he was asked by his ship captain to sign a different set of contracts and was then forced to accept ...

The Diversity@Sea pilot is one of BSM’s initiatives to attract more women to seafaring professions. Launched by the All ...

As part of this programme, four female seafarers from different countries were part of the multinational crew on BSM-managed container vessel, “Charlotte Schulte”. Despite progress in workplace ...

A village council head from a village in Alwar district of Rajasthan in India attends a meeting organized by UN Women’s partner The Hunger Project, to develop her leadership skills. Women get together ...

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A search is under way for a missing seafarer after a collision in the UK North Sea between a US-flagged tanker and a container ship triggered explosions and set both vessels on fire. Rescue crews ...

Chen Yu, a female marine engineer in her 20s, is part of a small but growing contingent of women battling systemic gender discrimination while pursuing careers at sea.