Seamen
ICS called on the UN to evacuate seamen stuck in Ukrainian ports
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) appealed to the UN to release more than 300 sailors who have been stuck in Ukrainian ports for almost a year due to the war.
The first seaman confirms the qualification according to the new procedure
A Ukrainian seaman receives a qualification document in accordance with the innovations, that is, according to a simplified procedure.
A branch of “Morrichservice” was opened in Kyiv
On February 14, a service center for servicing sailors “Morrichservice” was opened in Kyiv.
Ukrainian mariners were given the term of documents
The Ministry of Infrastructure has extended the validity of seafarers’ qualification documents until June 30, 2023.
Departure permits for seamen: the algorithm is already working
Ukrainian seamen must obtain departure permits from territorial manning centers. For this, an algorithm for obtaining the document was developed.
Ukrainian seamen will be able to sign contracts for a year ahead
The professional union of maritime transport workers of Ukraine appealed to the Ministry of Infrastructure regarding the situation with the documents of Ukrainian seamen.
More than 5,000 sailors received the documents to leave Ukraine
The Shipping Administration continues to issue seafarers with documents that allow them to cross the border to go to work.
Ukrainian seamen still cannot go abroad
Thousands of seamen have been left without the opportunity to work – despite the government’s decree, they cannot leave the country’s borders.
The seamen appealed to the Ministry of Defence about going abroad
On October 10, sailors gathered in Odesa to appeal to the Ministry of Defense regarding the ban on traveling abroad to work on vessels.
6,200 mariners are waiting for the permission to leave
About 8,000 people submitted applications for confirmation of copies of educational and qualification documents, about 1,800 have already received the necessary documents.
