Maritime News tagged with seafarers
seafarers related news from the UK and beyond
Bringing you a selected round-up of significant news, opinion and events involving Maritime London members and the UK shipping cluster generally, with special emphasis on the economic impact of the maritime services’ sector and its contribution to the wider national economy.
‘Seafarers’ Protection Act’ protects Filipino seafarers from ‘ambulance-chasing’ lawyers
Tony Nicholson, Senior Claims Director at UK P&I Club, outlines concerns around the Philippine legal system and praises the new ‘Seafarers Protection...Read More
Shipowners’ Club issues MLC update
Shipowners’ Club members are referred to Circulars dated 9 January 2013, 7 March 2013 and 21 May 2013 on the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006.The...Read More
Rally called in Carlisle 3 May in support of 6 innocent British men wrongfully imprisoned in India
The British families of the Seaman Guard Ohio crew have called an emergency rally in Carlisle to raise...Read More
Thomas Gray Memorial Trust calling for award nominations
Thomas Gray Memorial Trust is calling for nominations to award the Thomas Gray Medal recognising exceptional deeds of merit at sea, including services...Read More
The Nautical Institute launches Strategic Plan to promote sustainable future for maritime professionals
Sustainability features strongly in The Nautical Institute’s latest Strategic Plan, which has just been published and will run to 2020. It incorporates...Read More
Moore Stephens alerts shipping employers to High Court decision on UK pension rules
International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens has warned that shipping sector employers need to take action to ensure that they meet their...Read More
Nautilus signs agreement with superyacht training centre
Nautilus International, the Union for maritime professionals, has entered into a groundbreaking partnership with a leading superyacht training centre and...Read More
IMarEST launches campaign to support seafarers
The Institute of Marine Engineering Science & Technology (IMarEST) has launched a campaign aimed at supporting seafarers in developing their skills...Read More
Maritime union urges action to address seafarer jobs crisis
The maritime professionals’ union Nautilus International has urged the government to take urgent action to address a growing crisis in UK seafarer employment...Read More
Seafarers UK Announces Major Centenary Investment in Veteran Seafarers Welfare
The leading maritime charity, Seafarers UK, is to provide £1.17m in funding towards the building of a major new extension to the Trinity House Hub retirement...Read More
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