safety4sea.com 9 key principles Unveiled during this year’s Singapore Maritime Week, the '9 Sustainable Crewing Guidelines' were co-created by the Global Maritime Forum’s All Aboard Alliance alongside 12 leading shipping companies. Developed after years of research and real-world trials involving more than 400 seafarers, the guidelines present a clear benchmark for best practices on board vessels. The participating consortium members include bp shipping, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement, Cargill Ocean Transportation, Chevron Shipping, Diana Shipping, Dorian LPG, GasLog, Hafnia, MISC Marine, Stena Group, Swire Shipping, and Synergy Marine Group. Key figures at a glance 1 3 4 ► ► ► ► ICS projects a 90,000-seafarer shortfall by 2026. 25% of seafarers experience harassment and bullying (over 50% for female seafarers). From 5,879 responses to the ITFST Shore Leave Survey: • More than 25% of seafarers did not get any shore leave during their contract. • One third only went ashore once or twice during an average 6.6-month contract. A global study of 6,304 seafarers found: • 53.3% work more than 74.9 hours per week on average. • Only 7.4% work 48 hours or less per week. ADDRESSING CREW SHORTAGE:
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