New agreement on the global minimum wage for seafarers

Negotiations were held once again, between shipowners and seafarers’ unions from around the world, on the minimum wage of seafarers.

The negotiations were initiated by the UN International Labour Organization (ILO) and coordinated by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), respectively.

The agreement applies universally to the rating grade of Able Seafarer and is widely recognised by the global shipping community as contributing to...

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