Seamen

Ukraine has signed new agreements with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Singapore, Italy and Norway in the field of shipping.

In Odesa, sailors appealed to the National Agency for the Corruption Prevention (NACP) regarding corruption in the State Enterprise “Morrichservice”. The sailors complained about the inflated tariffs for the processing of certificates abroad by “Morrichservice”, reports “Intent”. The main part of the amount is made up of mandatory organizational services, without which it is impossible…

The changes introduced by the IMO resolution include mandatory competencies on combating violence, harassment and bullying on board. From January 1, 2026, amendments to the Seafarers’ Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Code (STCW Code) will come into force in Ukraine. This was reported by the press service of the Shipping Administration. The new rules were adopted…

All ten crew members are Ukrainian citizens. They were rescued by a Turkish ship passing nearby.

Cat Eleonora became part of the crew of a small boat of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.

In Izmail, on the territory of the Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company, they want to open a modern training center for training shipmasters.

In the port of Murmansk, due to complaints from Russian sailors, the tanker Unity under the flag of Lesotho, which is part of the so-called “shadow fleet” of Russia, was detained.

Moscow has said it does not recognize the decision of the UN tribunal, which is considering Ukraine’s claim over the 2018 incident.

Relatives are still trying to find out the fate of four sailors from the landing craft “Stanislav”, which sank in the Black Sea as a result of being hit by a Russian missile.

The Marine Transport Workers’ Trade Union of Ukraine has appealed to shipowners and managers with recommendations on the right of Ukrainian seafarers to refuse to work in war zones.