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19 Jun 2019Poseidon Principles the first global framework for responsible ship finance is a positive industry step to shipping decarbonisationPress Release 19th June 2019 London.UK. Human Rights at Sea positively welcomes the Poseidon Principles, a result of the the multi-stakeholder initiative of the Global Maritime Forum. Following the commitment of 55 industry leaders at our Annual Summit in Hong Kong to work together towards shipping -
07 Jun 2019BHRRC issues Modern Slavery Report in the Pacific Tuna FisheriesPACIFIC FISHERIES – NEW BHRRC REPORT London, UK. At the start of the week, the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) launched a new briefing and online platform Out of Sight: Modern -
07 Jun 2019Seafarers UK Director General issues supporting message for Human Rights at SeaPress Release 7th June 2019 London, UK. On the occasion of the forthcoming retirement of Commodore Barry Bryant CVO Royal Navy, Director General Seafarers UK, Commodore Bryant has issued a supporting -
06 Jun 2019From Shipyard to Scrapyard – Roundtable Report IssuedPress Release 7th June 2019 “It is crucial to have international human rights standards front and centre. The concept of human rights at sea needs to be mainstreamed with all stakeholders round the table looking at how standards, legislation, and industry initiatives fit together and where gaps -
06 Jun 2019Timeline of Delivery Impact Report published for Fifth Year of WorkPress Release 6th June 2019 London, UK. Human Rights at Sea today publishes its Timeline of Delivery Impact Report for the fifth year of its charitable NGO work and activities in raising global -
28 May 2019Anglo-North Irish Fisheries Human Rights Audits & Response publishedPress Release 28th May 2019 London. UK. / Kilkeel, Northern Ireland. Today, Human Rights at Sea publishes the Anglo-North Irish Fish Producers Organisation ( ANIFPO) voluntary annual human rights and -
26 May 2019During Ramadan Indian seafarers remain abandoned in appalling conditionsPress Release 26 May 2019 London, UK. During the Ramadan period and prior to Eid, a time for giving, sharing and family time, there remain some Indian seafarers who continue to live in desperate conditions abandoned at sea. The ongoing issue of abandoned Indian seafarers off the UAE coast due to the -
23 May 2019India. Forum for Integrated National Security Seminar ‘Human Rights at Sea’ report publishedPress Release 23 May 2019 London. UK. / Mumbai. India. With permission, Human Rights at Sea publishes the final report and recommendations of the 2019 Forum for Integrated National Security (FINS) -
21 May 2019Human Rights Abuse & Amputations in Fijian Crewed FisheriesPress Release 20th May 2019 “They had to amputate my fingers because of gangrene. I remember how humiliated I was at the CWM Hospital because I couldn’t use my hands to go to the toilet.” London. UK
