Guidelines on seafarers' abandonment adopted

by The Manila Times

Dec 28, 2022 12:09 am

NEW measures to improve conditions for seafarers, including those who have been abandoned, were adopted recently at a meeting of maritime workers and employers' organizations.

Guidelines on how to deal with seafarer abandonment were adopted by the first meeting of a joint International Labor Organization (ILO), International Maritime Organization (IMO), and a Tripartite Working Group.

The new guidelines aim to improve the welfare of seafarers, including those who have been abandoned. PHOTO by DUNCAN TORRES

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