Seamen
The Head of the Shipping Administration summed up before his dismissal
The Head of the Shipping Administration of Ukraine, Yevgenii Ignatenko, reported on two years of work in the department. “Today is my last working day at the Shipping Administration – it’s time to move on,” he wrote. Ignatenko thanked Oleksandr Kubrakov and Oleksiy Kuleba, as well as his team, crew representatives, port captains, international partners…
Ukrainian standards for training seafarers recognized by IMO committee
Ukraine’s results in the field of seafarer certification have been highly appreciated at the international level.
Norwegian shipowners continue to cooperate with Russian crews
The Norwegian Trade Union has criticized the practice of cooperation between Norwegian shipowners and Russian crews.
MTWTU and the Shipping Administration are preparing a joint action plan regarding abandoned crews
The Shipping Administration and the Ukrainian Maritime Trade Union Union discussed joint steps to protect the rights of seafarers and strengthen Ukraine’s position at the global level.
Ukrainian maritime community proposes to simplify the certification procedure for seafarers
Representatives of the maritime community have appealed to the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine to simplify the certification procedure for seafarers.
Defense Intelligence and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs evacuated Ukrainian sailors released from Houthi captivity
The Main Intelligence Directorate, together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, evacuated three Ukrainian sailors who had been held captive for over a year.
Houthis freed sailors from Galaxy Leader ship: Ukrainians were among the crew
Yemeni Houthis have released the crew of the commercial vessel Galaxy Leader. It is known that Ukrainians were among the crew.
Crew of “Eagle S” tanker under investigation over damage to Baltic cables
Finland suspects at least seven crew members of the Eagle S tanker, detained over cable damage in the Baltic Sea.
Ukraine called on IMO countries to deny access to ports to Russian vessels and release the “Galaxy Leader” crew
The Ukrainian delegation delivered a speech during the 109th session of the Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
Ukraine cooperates with Italy within the framework of the Twinning project to increase safety at sea
Ukraine started a visit to Italy within the framework of the EU Twinning project to strengthen the institutional capacity of the Shipping Administration.
