IMO released a 55-page masterpiece of bureaucratic craziness, hailed by industry media as “a 12-step plan to assist governments enact coordinated procedures for the safe movement of seafarers. The 12-step solution provides governments with the global framework to facilitate changeovers of ships’ crews, including the lack of available flights. The protocols set out the responsibility of governments, shipowners, transport providers and seafarers”.
Assuming I’m a shipowner changing my crew. I have...
http://www.maritimebulletin.net/2020/05/08/imo-virtue-honking/