Indian navy ship delivers COVID-19 supplies to Bangladesh
In support of the country's ongoing efforts to combat the pandemic, Indian naval ship arrived in Bangladesh in order to deliver supplies for COVID-19 relief.
Read moreIn support of the country's ongoing efforts to combat the pandemic, Indian naval ship arrived in Bangladesh in order to deliver supplies for COVID-19 relief.
Read moreSingapore will be rolling out the Sea Crew Vaccination Initiative "SEAVAX" to allow eligible groups of non-resident foreign sea crew to be vaccinated.
Read moreQueensland will become the first Australian jurisdiction to administer COVID vaccines to all international seafarers arriving in local ports.
Read moreIt is known that due to their nature of work, seafarers are often exposed to difficult working conditions, causing them job stress. Namely, job stress relates to a serious physiological condition that causes adverse mental and physical reactions to the body, such as the well-known panic attacks.
Read moreStandard Club and Sailors’ Society’s Wellness at Sea issued ten tips focusing on how to deal with the mental health impacts onboard amid the pandemic.
Read moreAccording to the Director General of Health Services, foreign national seafarers/sea marshals should obtain approval from the Foreign Ministry to enter Sri Lanka and should be quarantined in an isolation centre.
Read moreRecognizing the special circumstances seafarers experience in accessing vaccination due to their working conditions, NHS issued a new guidance focusing on crew vaccination.
Read moreTransport Canada issued updated guidance regarding the mobility of asymptomatic, presumed non-COVID-19 carrying seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreEffective from 9 August, the Hong Kong Department of Health issued "Updated Exemption Conditions and Quarantine Arrangement for Visiting Vessels". The Government has adopted a risk-based approach and re-categorised overseas places into high-risk, medium-risk and low-risk groups.
Read moreThe Neptune Declaration Crew Change Indicator for August revealed that only 15.3% of seafarers are vaccinated, according to the first vaccination data.
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