The Government of the UK has announced plans to host the first international summit regarding the Covid-19 impact on seafarers and crew changes.
Guests will include the United Nations (UN), as well as political and business leaders from around the world.
UK Maritime Minister Kelly Tolhurst will lead the virtual summit.
The summit is expected to help reflect on the pandemic impact on the global shipping industry and the steps needed to ensure crew workers’ welfare.
The UN secretary-general of the...
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