TOPICS/ISSUES
Seafarer welfare
Includes key issues relating to:
Contact
Phillip Belcher
Marine Director
e: phillip.belcher@intertanko.com
t: +44 20 7977 7033
Adele Robinson
Assistant Manager Marine
e: adele.robinson@intertanko.com
t: +44 20 7977 7013
Latest on Seafarer welfare
Human factors and system design hold the key to safety gains, INTERTANKO tells Posidonia panel
At Posidonia 2026 last week, INTERTANKO assessed that the tanker industry's next safety gains will come from the strengthening of... MORE
IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee 111 concludes with landmark decisions on digitalisation, decarbonisation, and autonomous shipping
A series of landmark decisions shaping the future of maritime safety, digitalisation and decarbonisation were made as the International Maritime... MORE
INTERTANKO sets clear plan for strengthening the resilience of global energy supply chains at Maritime Conference of the Americas, Panama
The need for globally consistent regulations to enable the strengthening of the energy supply chain was the overarching message delivered... MORE
Hantavirus: potential implications for shipping
On 2 May 2026, an incident where a cluster of passengers aboard a cruise ship with severe respiratory illness was... MORE
INTERTANKO Human Element Committee meets to discuss humanitarian issue in Gulf
INTERTANKO’s Human Element in Shipping Committee met in Limassol Cyprus to discuss many issues related to the recruitment, employment, training,... MORE
Key Resources
INTERTANKO publishes results of Seafarers’ Survey
INTERTANKO has published the findings of its Seafarers’ Survey, launched in 2023 to better understand why people seek a career... MORE
Covid-19: Flight schedules to Singapore
Following discussions with industry stakeholders, the Singapore Shipping Association, working in partnership with Singapore’s Ministry of Transport, has agreed to... MORE
International list of ports offering vaccinations to seafarers
The North American Maritime Ministry Association (NAMMA), a Christian association, provides fellowship, encouragement, advocacy, education, spiritual and professional development for... MORE
ICS releases Covid-19 guidance for ensuring a safe ship-shore interface
With contributions and the support of INTERTANKO, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has produced a set of guidelines ‘Guidance... MORE

