Officer training and recruitment levels must “significantly increase” to avoid a serious shortfall by 2026, the global shipping industry has been warned by its two top representative bodies – the International Chamber of Shipping and Bimco.
The is a growing demand for STCW-certified officers, the bodies say in their new “Seafarer...
https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/serious-potential-officer-shortage-in-view-bimco-and-ics-warn/