A report from the International Maritime Bureau found a rise in the number of seafarers taken hostage, despite an overall decline in piracy.

The Round Table of International Shipping Associations - which consists of BIMCO, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) ...

“The ITF has seen several cases in which the flag of a vessel has been withdrawn during the processing of an abandonment case ...

AP investigative reporter Helen Wieffering built on her previous reporting experience to tell the story of a seafarer ...

The chairpersons of the world’s biggest shipping industry organisations gathered on 6 February in Athens to discuss topics including greenhouse gas (GHG) ...

SEVERE mental stress is surprisingly common for seafarers onboard ships. Their regular exposure to traumatic events and ...

More ships than ever are being abandoned around the world by their owners, according to the United Nations’ labor and ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has instructed the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to provide comprehensive support for ...

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 ...