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Crew Abandonment

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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‘Unacceptable’ Rise in Seafarer Abandonments in 2023, Says ITF

A recent report by the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) showed an alarming 11% rise in the number of crew abandonment cases in 2023 compared to

January 23, 2024
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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
ITF Secures Over $1 Million for Abandoned Seafarers in Singapore and Australia
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ITF Secures Over $1 Million for Abandoned Seafarers in Singapore and Australia

The ITF says the two cases show the differences in how port states handle crew abandonment Thirteen Filipino seafarers have returned home after being stranded

April 18, 2023
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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Four Years On and Literally Meters from Land, Tanker Crew Still Stuck Aboard
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Four Years On and Literally Meters from Land, Tanker Crew Still Stuck Aboard

DUBAI, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Nearly four years into their odyssey at sea, the five-member crew of oil tanker MT Iba is tantalizingly close to

February 9, 2021
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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Abandoned Ship Crew Wages Hunger Strike in Kuwait
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Abandoned Ship Crew Wages Hunger Strike in Kuwait

The crew of a Qatari-owned ship has launched a hunger strike after 11 months without pay and more than a year abandoned on board the vessel, according to the

February 3, 2021
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