Additional training berths and better deal for rating were two important issues that were brought up at the Indo-Norwegian meet
33 months of torment and torture finally came to an end for the seafarers of the ill-fated M. V. Iceberg 1, hijacked by Somalian pirates on March 29, 2010
The Maritime Labor Convention is expected to bring in the much desired transformation in seafaring
The conference of the Company of Master Mariners of India was designed to bring seafarers abreast of the forthcoming regulations set to come into force soon
Its kudos and wish list that take center stage during the Day of the Seafarer Celebration
Besides helping to keep abreast of regulatory developments, EXMAR places stress on holding conferences as they help the ship board personnel to work as a team
In the negotiations with the two unions for a wage settlement of ratings and petty officers the ship owners reached an agreement with one of them which the other claims is at the cost of seafarers
Valles Shipping to source manpower for their expansion plan from India
Maritime Labor Convention to the seafarer’s rescue
The Indian National Database of Seafarers gives a leg up to seafarers