Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr and Mayor Shane McFarland talk about why they oppose expansion of Middle Point Landfill.

Atlanta police say a man is dead following a shooting in Northwest Atlanta. It happened just after 4 p.m. at an apartment ...

More ships than ever are being abandoned around the world by their owners, according to the United Nations' labor and maritime organizations, leaving thousands of workers stuck on board without pay or ...

WE join the overjoyed families and friends of the 17 Filipino seafarers who finally came home after their 429-day ordeal in the hands of Yemen rebels. This must feel like an extended Christmas holiday ...

Filipinos were the fourth highest nationality among those abandoned. This is according to the International Transport Workers ...

The Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) is a quarterly survey conducted by the Mission to Seafarers, in partnership with Idwal ...

“Many seafarers report feeling isolated and frustrated due to limited shore access, poorly maintained facilities, and ...

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

The 17 Filipino crew members of cargo ship Galaxy Leader who were held captive by Houthi rebels for 14 months are set to ...

Susanne Justesen, director of human sustainability at the Global Maritime Forum, writes for Splash today, delving into seafarer wellbeing. The global shipping industry faces a paradox: while it is ...

Their actions have caused the death of four seafarers and 10 Houthi fighters, the sinking of two ships and very serious ...

“We all want [a] ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, but to expect owners to put their seafarers at risk passing Red Sea/Gulf of Aden anytime soon is a bit naive,” Barstad had said at the tim ...