Seafarers should be provided with free repatriation in case of war
The MTWTU has sent advices to the IMO on the treatment of seafarers if their country is at war.
Seamen
Ships in Ukrainian ports are running out of food
One and a half hundred ships in the seaports of Ukraine are running out of food and medical supplies.
IMO Legal Committee considers MTWTU’s proposals regarding seafarers
At the IMO meeting on March 22, the Ukrainian side presented recommendations on the principles of fair treatment of seafarers in case of war.
Documents during the war: where should Ukrainian sailors apply?
There are four branches of Morrichservice in Ukraine. However, the war disrupted the activities of almost all of them.
Foreign shipowners recommend their sailors to leave Ukraine
The shipowners are asking the crews to leave their vessels left off the coast of Ukraine.
The Maritime Administration has created a hotline for Ukrainian sailors
The Maritime Administration has created a hotline for messages from sailors – citizens of Ukraine, who are on a voyage on merchant ships around the world.
A 24-hour hotline is open for seafarers and their families
The SeafarerHelp International Seafarer Welfare Assistance Network (ISWAN) has opened a 24-hour hotline.
The port of Berdiansk is calm, – source
The situation in the seaport of Berdiansk is relatively calm.
Kidnapped Ukrainian sailor faces 5 years in prison in Russia
Ukrainian sailor Vadym Ignashev was abducted from the vessel MSC Riccarda II in Vladivostok. Now it is already known where the Ukrainian is and what awaits him.
MSC vessels with Ukrainian sailors will ignore Russian ports
The Maritime Administration and the MTWTU urged MSC to prevent vessel calls to Russian ports if there are Ukrainians among the crew.
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