Nautical Institute (NI) Capt André LeGoubin called on owners to provide at least two cadet berths on their newbuildings to ensure the industry has the leaders it needs for the future.

The Panama Ship Registry and MSC Shipmanagement have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote job opportunities for Panamanian seafarers.

A record that no-one wanted to see broken is set for a new high this year – the number of seafarer abandonment cases.

Search and rescue efforts have been called off for a missing seafarer believed to have been lost overboard from a Berge Bulk vessel off New Zealand.

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.