A new report from the ITF Seafarers’ Trust (ITFST) and the World Maritime University (WMU) highlights the continuing absence of shore leave for the world’s seafarers. Analysing the data from 5,879 seafarers who responded to the ITFST’s Shore Leave Survey, WMU researchers concluded that more than a...
https://splash247.com/seafarers-struggle-to-get-any-shore-leave/
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V. Group (“V.”), the global ship manager and marine services provider, today announces the global rollout of Voyage Loyalty, its loyalty programme for seafarers. As well as being designed to … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/seafarer-incentive-scheme-goes-global/
Dimitris N. Monioudis, Managing Director of Rethymnis & Kulukundis Ltd and President of the Hellenic Engineers Society of Great Britain, having accepted the invitation of Professor Evangelos Markopoulos, delivered a Guest Lecture at Queen Mary University of London to a combined audience of School of Business and Management MSc in International Business and Masters of Laws – LLM, International Shipping Law students.
Mr...
The Banga family, who own Hong Kong’s Caravel Group and Fleet Management, have bought India’s International Maritime Institute (IMI) for an undisclosed sum. ‘Established in 1991, the IMI in Noida near New Delhi, specialises in pre-sea training for cadets. Acknowledging what is described as an...
https://splash247.com/bangas-buy-indias-international-maritime-institute/
Andrew Craig-Bennett calls for new requirements before going to sea. The need to recruit cadets is constant and many, but certainly not all, ship managers and ship owners have cadet recruitment and training programmes. I hear rather often from friends at sea that they are concerned about the...
Sociedad de marineros La Sociedad Internacional de Marítimos Marítimos de Sailors ‘ha establecido una línea de ayuda dedicada para femeninas de mar. Lanzamiento en el Día Internacional de la Mujer (8 de marzo) La línea de ayuda 24/7 permitirá que las cadetes y la gente de mar hable con confianza...
https://fullavantenews.com/lanza-a-la-linea-de-ayuda-de-marina-femenina/?lang=es
The case of the Phoenician M and the 30 year sentences passed down to crewmembers has incensed Steven Jones, the founder of the Seafarers Happiness Index. Shipping just does not have the right system to deal with the criminalisation of seafarers, and this needs to change, he writes in an exclusive...
El caso del fenicio de M y las sentencias de 30 años transmitidas a los miembros de la tripulación han incensado a Steven Jones, el fundador del Índice de felicidad de la gente de mar. El envío simplemente no tiene el sistema adecuado para lidiar con la criminalización de la gente de mar, y esto […]
https://fullavantenews.com/la-maldicion-de-la-criminalizacion/?lang=es
Have you ever been the subject of a dissertation? The first 63 episodes of the Shipping Podcast laid the groundwork for an extensive research project, and now is the time to unveil the results.
It’s been eight years since Therese Canning contacted me to discuss her study. She mentioned using the interviews from this platform to explore what individuals in the maritime industry were discussing and who voiced opinions on sustainability.
Since then, Therese has conducted further...
https://shippingpodcast.com/254-dr-therese-canning-southampton-solent-university/
International maritime charity Sailors’ Society has set up a dedicated helpline for female seafarers. Launching on International Women’s Day (March 8) the 24/7 helpline will allow female cadets and seafarers to speak in confidence to a female member Sailors’ Society team. The service is intended to...