International Day of the Seafarer 2021 Archives

Offshore Industry Group strongly supports IMO’s Day of the Seafarer on 25th June and its call for a fair future for Seafarers

25 June 2021

Offshore Industry Group strongly supports IMO’s Day of the Seafarer on 25th June and its call for a fair future for Seafarers

The Offshore Industry Group comprising IADC, IAGC, IMCA, IOGP, ISOA (details below)* strongly supports IMO’s designated Day of the Seafarer on 25^th June commending the tremendous efforts and sacrifices of seafarers and personnel working in the offshore energy sector who remain critical to ensuring that the world has access to food, medicine, energy and other supplies at...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/25/offshore-industry-group-strongly-supports-imos-day-of-the-seafarer-on-25th-june-and-its-call-for-a-fair-future-for-seafarers/

On Day of the Seafarer RMT responds to the Maritime Skills Commission’s report on the Seafarer Cadet Review

25 June 2021

On Day of the Seafarer RMT responds to the Maritime Skills Commission’s report on the Seafarer Cadet Review

RMT General Secretary, Mick Lynch said: “RMT welcome proposals to increase seafarer training but we are concerned that this report, on its own, could further entrench long standing inequalities in seafarer training. The MSC recommends Tonnage Tax reforms which will see shipowners paying less to receive more taxpayer support for Officer Cadet training.

“The flow of new Cadets continues...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/25/on-day-of-the-seafarer-rmt-responds-to-the-maritime-skills-commissions-report-on-the-seafarer-cadet-review/

European shipowners voice their support for SeaFairerFuture

25 June 2021

European shipowners voice their support for SeaFairerFuture

June 25^th is the International Day of the Seafarer. Today everyone should be reminded of the strenuous efforts of over 1.6 million seafarers, men and women at sea in Europe and all around the world.

June 25th is the International Day of the Seafarer. Today everyone should be reminded of the strenuous efforts of over 1.6 million seafarers, men and women at sea in Europe and all around the world.
Every year, European shipping contributes...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/25/european-shipowners-voice-their-support-for-seafairerfuture/