On 6th April, the launch of a charity crowdfunding campaign was carried out to raise funds for developing world seafarers and their families that have been severely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
While much of the shipping industry take their responsibilities to their seafarers very seriously, there is still a real challenge facing many seafarers from the poorer regions of the world. Many are in lockdown with casual contracts and unable to work; others are facing difficulties due to...