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Some pandemic benefits likely to stick around for seafarers
Internet and mental health support were offered to crews during Covid-19 and managers appear ready to keep them in place
Charterers push for higher vaccination rates among crews
Some charterers are expecting 75% of crew members to be vaccinated, potentially creating issues
Has Covid-19 pandemic put seafarers in the driver’s seat?
Many predict shipping will go through a labour shortage, but it could give mariners more bargaining power
Zeaborn’s Rob Grool hands over reins in ‘friendly’ exit
Chief operating officer Michael Brandhoff will take over as CEO at German vessel operator
China quarantine restrictions add to seafarer woes, despite jump in Covid jab rates
But latest figures from Neptune Declaration reveals slight improvement in seafarer wellbeing
Shipping urged to mount a hard sell if it wants seafarers to carry on sailing
Industry players say much more needs to be done to attract quality talent to a career at sea, and have them stay
Cruise braces for impact from crewing crisis as ships return to service
Operators fear challenges getting crews back on board will emerge when the bulk of the cruise fleet returns to service
Crewing crisis is pushing seafarers to join the ‘Great Resignation’
A growing number of seafarers are quitting after becoming disenchanted with life at sea during the pandemic
OSM puts the emphasis on a good cultural fit
Norwegian shipowner OSM — an aggressive consolidators in ship management of late — is now talking about organic growth