New crew-change policy is neat, plausible… and wrong

Pictured: a fully-cellular containership heads into the sunset; Credit: Pixabay

Shipping Australia is very concerned about the ongoing crisis caused by a lack of crew changes. Hundreds of thousands of people are trapped at sea and hundreds of thousands of people are waiting (without pay) to go to sea. It is a humanitarian crisis.

We have long advocated that measures should be taken to enable crew changes to occur as this is in the health and safety interests of the crew and in the vital economic...

https://shippingaustralia.com.au/new-crew-change-policy-is-neat-plausible-and-wrong/

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