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seafarers
International
Uplift to seafarers minimum wage agreed
Members at work
Mentoring is close to the heart of tallships sail training master Carolyn Vincent
Members at work
Officer of the Watch Unlimited and freelance skipper Dawn Franklyn hopes to see more action on improving seafarers' mental health.
Members at work
Former second officer Ellie Johnson offers insights for making the leap ashore
International
Key wins for seafarers at MLC negotiations
Welfare
Seafarers Happiness Index hits rock bottom in Q1 2022
Members at work
Marine consultant Gareth Mathias on professional development, Union volunteering and maritime charities
Equality
Global LGBT+ workers' survey underway
Ukraine conflict
Swiss unions rally for Ukrainian seafarers
International
Black Star centenary highlights an ongoing story of black seafarers
Ukraine conflict
UK issues reminder of MLC rights of seafarers impacted by Russia-Ukraine conflict
Equality
Seafarers included in unions' campaign to prevent sexual harassment of cross-border workers
Ukraine conflict
UK sanctions on Russian vessels explained
Law
Asbestos danger: did you serve aboard MV Norwave?
Equality
Maritime diversity charter launched by ICS
Equality
Nautilus 'maritime barometer' reflects measures needed to remove career obstacles for female seafarers
Nautilus news
Seafarers remain 'out of sight, out of mind' after pandemic, Nautilus survey shows
Education and training
Union sounds alarm as pandemic pressures leads to sharp fall in British seafarers
Community
Royal thank you to seafarers for sustaining global trade in a crisis
Equality
Focus on rights at risk for LGBT+ crew
Community
Sailors' Society commemorates royal patron's Jubilee
Nautilus news
Nautilus Social Conditions Survey: Conditions onboard
Community
'Sea Change' in welfare grants funding for seafarers in crisis
Campaigning
Union campaign ensures seafarers exempt from criminal prosecution under new UK immigration Bill
Community
Seafaring on show
International
Vatican tells IMO that seafarers' rights must be upheld
Education and training
Seafarers raise concerns about training required for new green technologies
Environment
New employer-union climate alliance agreed as Global Maritime Forum backs ITF just transition plan
Welfare
Growing risk of seafarer exodus revealed in latest Seafarers Happiness Index
Environment
Nautilus Champion to speak at ITF sustainability roundtable
General secretary message
Future of seafaring has people at its heart
Community
Great Yarmouth seafarers' centre reopens
Community
The Seafarers Advice and Information Line (SAIL) turns 25
General secretary message
Fair future for maritime professionals requires 'just transition' to green economy
International
Universal support for an amended Maritime Labour Convention at LISW
United Kingdom
Need to tackle 'sea blindness' raised in Parliamentary debate
International
ITF: Recognise seafarers' contribution during Covid or risk labour supply shortages
International
Sailors' Society secures release and repatriation of MT Manaman 8 seafarers
International
Seafarers' pandemic sacrifices recognised as IBF seals two-year wage deal
Welfare
Dutch maritime charity successfully lobbies for funding of seafarer welfare services
Nautilus news
Seafarers as keyworkers at heart of Union commemorations of Merchant Navy Day
Community
Royal support for The Seafarers' Charity Merchant Navy Day Fly the Red Ensign fundraiser
General secretary message
Supporting our maritime key workers now and in the future
Community
Annual National Service for Seafarers 2021 cancelled by pandemic uncertainties
General secretary message