Fiji has secured new overseas job opportunities for its seafarers through an agreement with the United Arab Emirates. The ...

All 12 seafarers have been rescued from a Turkish cargo ship that came close to sinking outside the Suez Canal in Egypt. The ...

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Since its inauguration on April 4 last year in Kilifi County by the Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection Dr Alfred Mutua, the Seafarers Wages Council (SWC) has yet to start work due to a ...

For decades, the maritime sector has operated under a narrow definition of safety that privileged physical hazards while ...

An accident report by Singapore’s Transport Safety Investigation Bureau said the Hafnia Nile’s second mate had just two hours ...

The Sea Oaks Garden Club held its December meeting at the International Seafarers’ Center. Club members donated items, which ...

A documentary following the lives of 4 seamen (a Swede, a Croat, a Polynesian, and a Nigerian) in the brief period as they wait in the Rotterdam port, which at the time of filming was the largest port ...

2026 is here, and for the Filipino seafarer, it brings a forecast of rough seas mixed with opportunity. As Ericson Marquez, president of the Filipino Association for Mariners Employment, once said, ...

As Nigeria prepares for the implementation of a new tax regime in 2026, stakeholders in the maritime sector have called for special considerations for seafarers, warning that without targeted ...

Seafarers are invisible to most students on campus, but not to those minoring in social justice. For their social justice minor capstone, Allana Gladman, Nicole King, Emma Hayes and Jack ...

In a relief to Indian sailors operating along the nation's coastlines, the Union Home Ministry on Thursday abolished two-decades-old immigration procedures that were considered a major source of delay ...