The UK government’s move to spend more than £100m to secure additional ferry capacity to keep trade flowing in the event of a no-deal Brexit could create a costly and damaging own goal for the British shipping industry by undermining existing operators who train and employ British seafarers, Nautilus International has warned.
Nautilus is challenging ministers to ensure that seafarers serving on the chartered ships are employed on UK wages and conditions, and is questioning whether the government...
https://safety4sea.com/nautilus-international-challenges-uk-government-over-brexit-ferry-charters/