Tag: Nautilus

The Seafarers' Charity is funding new research to explore the welfare needs of women seafarers on cargo ships. The project will be carried out by the Seafarers' International Research Centre at Cardiff University and will focus on women working on cargo ships.

Nautilus International marked International Women's Day by urging the maritime industry to do more to support women seafarers and encourage women to enter the profession.

Nautilus will continue its efforts to tackle the sexual harassment of seafarers and other cross-border workers through a motion at the UK Trades Union Congress (TUC) Women's Conference 2022.

Nautlilus is backing the 'Safe Working at Sea' campaign, to raise awareness of safety onboard ships and at port.

Seafarers will be exempted from criminal prosecution for helping rescue people at sea, after a successful campaign by Nautilus International, with assistance from Maritime UK and the UK Chamber of Shipping.

Nautilus International is urging all visiting seafarers to the UK to get vaccinated against Covid-19 amid Omicron variant increase.

A research vessel breached immigration and labour laws to employ seafarers in the UK illegally, as Nautilus International reported.

Nautilus International reminds that crew affected by sexual violence or gender discrimination while at sea, can have access to the union's helpline.

In a new joint letter, Nautilus International and UKCS have requested a meeting with the minister for Immigration Compliance and Justice seeking an amendment to the proposed Nationality and Borders Bill.

Nautilus International is calling on the UK government to greatly increase its efforts and decarbonise transport.