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13 Apr 2020OP-ED. A UK Marine Pilot’s Perspective of Seafarer’s Challenges.OP-ED 13 April 2020 London. UK. Port of London Authority marine Pilot, Ms. Ivana Carrioni-Burnett, provides a personal opinion and insight into her recent experiences in UK waters as a newly qualified Pilot in relation to her interactions with seafarers away from their families, including during the -
13 Apr 2020Greater Access to PPE called for by concerned SeafarersPress Release 13 April 2020 “Please raise the issue of seafarers exposure risk to COVID 19 before some unfortunate seafarers die onboard” London, UK. Some seafarers who have been in direct contact -
08 Apr 2020Insight. Concerns of a Seafarer during COVID-19.Insight 8 April 2020 “We guys are fully exhausted and already [have] completed our contract…” London. UK. In the past two weeks, Human Rights at Sea has been contacted by seafarers from around the -
08 Apr 2020Indian Fishermen stranded in Iran without pay and food running lowPress Release 8 April 2020 ‘After the pilgrims and students then we will come to the fishermen’ London. UK. Human Rights at Sea has been requested to raise the plight of up to an assessed 1000 Indian fishermen stranded in and around Kish Island, Iran, without work and pay since 24 February, and who -
07 Apr 2020RightShip and Human Rights at Sea Join Forces to help Improve Welfare for Seafarers around the WorldPress Release 7 March 2020 New partnership sees RightShip back Human Rights at Sea’s global mission to end human rights abuses committed around the world’s oceans London. UK. RightShip, the world’s -
05 Apr 2020COVID-19: Master takes Resolute Stand to Assure Crew’s Safety and WelfareIndependent Commentary 5 April 2019 “ The case highlights a number of wider issues which may well shape future conduct of business in light of the emerging and the indisputable threat to life of the -
02 Apr 2020Education, empathy and mutual support. A Master’s experience addressing COVID-19 Social ExclusionPress Release 2 April 2020 “I have decided that I will use all the knowledge and wisdom that my profession has given me to help people around me now, while my fellow Seafarer friends work non-stop at sea ensuring the supply chain for survival of mankind keeps running uninterrupted.” London. UK. / -
01 Apr 2020RMI Flagged Crew allegedly threatened by Owners for voicing concerns of COVID-19 exposurePress Release IMMEDIATE “We, the full complement of the Tomini Destiny are under enormous pressure, fatigue and mental stress due to owners and charterers insisting to perform shipboard operations -
29 Mar 2020COVID-19: Fact Suppression or Careless Under-reporting of Seafarer’s Struggles?Editorial Long Read 29 March 2020 “I am asking for bad examples and getting absollutely [sic] nothing. All seems to be working ok.” Senior maritime industry executive. 25 March 2020. “Panic is there
