The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) clawed by $37m in wages owed to seafarers as vessel abandonments hit a record high.

Smaller crews and growing regulatory burden mean more work for those onboard, but in an industry worried about mental health Michael Grey asks where is the priority for seafarer rest?

Seafarers stuck aboard a cargo ship at the Port of Dakar’s anchorage without sidelights or electricity are in grave danger.

Philippines crewing agency Global Marine and Offshore Resources has had its licence suspended by the Filipino authorities for illegally charging placement fees and breaching seafarer contracts.

In its latest earnings report, AP Møller-Mærsk revealed that six fatalities occurred across its business lines in the first half of the year.

The latest Seafarer Happiness Index showed an increase in Q2 2022, recovering from the all-time low of Q1 2022.

Australia has banned the aframax tanker AG Neptune for six months for failure to fully pay crew wages and other Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) violations.

Zakher Marine International announced it will provide practical training for 32 AASTS students on-board its fleet.

Cyprus Shipping Deputy Minister, Vassilios Demetriades, aptly describes the country as, “Small in size, but big in shipping”, as it continues to grow its maritime ambitions.

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) released its report into a fatal incident aboard general cargo vessel Teal Bay in 2021.