WHO gives seafarers priority for COVID-19 vaccines
The World Health Organization has now named seafarers as transportation workers that should be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination.
Read moreThe World Health Organization has now named seafarers as transportation workers that should be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination.
Read moreThe American P&I Club is further extending the validity PEME certificates to 1st September 2021, for seafarers originating from Bulgaria, India, Indonesia, Latvia, Philippines, Poland, Romania, the Russian Federation and Ukraine.
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Read moreAmid the evolving COVID-19 situation globally, MPA has enhanced its crew change requirements for cargo ships arriving at the port as of 9 July, in order to safeguard the wellbeing of seafarers and the population.
Read moreFollowing a year and a half since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 as a pandemic, seafarers face several challenges onboard amid the outbreak situation.
Read moreNew Zealand's Oceans and Fisheries Minister David Parker says the Government is considering if "higher levels of compulsion" are necessary to ensure port workers get vaccinated.
Read moreAs part of its crew health advice series, the UK P&I Club shared key points to watch with respect to hernias onboard. A hernia occurs when an internal part of the body pushes through a weakness in the muscle or surrounding tissue wall.
Read moreMarine Media Enterprise has been proud to work with Steamship Mutual to produce a series of Covid-19 films, which aim to provide a further level of support and information to seafarers, wherever they may be.
Read moreSingapore is working to launch a protocol aiming to vaccinate international seafarers against Covid-19.
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