Government to mandate foreign ship owners pay provident fund to Indian seafarers
Foreign ship owners will have to pay provident fund, gratuity and pension to the Indian crew they hire to run their ships, per a proposal
Foreign ship owners will have to pay provident fund, gratuity and pension to the Indian crew they hire to run their ships, per a proposal
The commercial shipping industry is grappling with growing condemnation after the number of abandoned seafarers continued to surge, hitting a new high of 103 in
China is taking additional steps in overhauling the country’s COVID-19 policies confirming significant changes for travelers, including crew on commercial ships and crew changes, and
The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has advised all the ship owners, agents, and Recruitment and Placement Services (RPS) companies to make available a copy
Indians account for the second largest nationality in the seafarer pool of Wilhelmsen Ship Management, one of the world’s top ship managers. With the ship
On August 27, 2022, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine finally adopted a resolution on allowing Ukrainian seafarers to leave the country to work under
India and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that calls upon both the nations to mutually recognise the certificates of competency in the
The Director General of Shipping took a note of the fact that despite India being a party to the Maritime Labour Convention, some ports were
Indian seafarers working onboard coastal ships – both Indian and foreign flagged vessels are denied entry into Indian ports as the port health authorities are
Foreign ship owners will have to pay provident fund, gratuity
The commercial shipping industry is grappling with growing condemnation after
China is taking additional steps in overhauling the country’s COVID-19
The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has advised all the
Indians account for the second largest nationality in the seafarer
On August 27, 2022, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
India and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
The Director General of Shipping took a note of the
Indian seafarers working onboard coastal ships – both Indian and
