Global shipping community reaffirms support for seafarers with groundbreaking
updates to ILO’s Maritime Labour Convention
- MLC updates agreed between Governments, shipowners and unions set to enter
into effect in 2027, after intense week of negotiations at the International Labour
Organization headquarters in Geneva. - Key amendments aim to improve the conditions for seafarers on board ships:
New provisions for seafarers to be designated as key workers; strengthened
requirements...