seafarer Archives - Human Rights At Sea

[Updated] Tragic seafarer suicide on asphalt tanker vessel off UAE coast

30th January 20213rd February 2021India, Seafarers, Suicide, UAE

London. UK. With express permission, it is with great sadness that we report the tragic and premature death of a young seafarer onboard the MT SEA PRINCESS (IMO 8607634), an asphalt bitumen tanker owned by Global tanker Pvt Ltd India and operated by Prime Tankers (UAE), which occurred on the afternoon of 28 January...

Joanne Rawley joins the Human Rights at Sea Advisory Board

18th January 202118th January 2021Board of Advisors, Female Seafarer, Press Release

London. UK. Human Rights at Sea is pleased to announce that Joanne Rawley has joined the charity's Board of Advisors to assist the charity in its work, strategic development and wider industry engagement. The current Board is a strong example of a diverse and wide-ranging panel of subject matter experts with a wealth of...

Stranded in Tunisia with an Uncertain Future: A Seafarer’s Insight.

14th May 202015th May 2020COVID-19, Insight, Press Release, Seafarers, Stranding, Tunisia

"I'm facing financial crisis. I don't understand how will pay mortgages, household expenses and children education fees without income. I am away from family for almost 10 weeks without employment. Seafarer to be treated as essential worker and give priority for employment." London. UK. Since April, Human Rights at Sea has been put on notice...

Missing Ukrainian seafarer lost at sea

28th June 201729th June 2017Missing Seafarers & Fishers Reporting Programme, Missing Seafarers Register, Seafarers

Missing Seafarer Oleksandr Chernyshenko Human Rights at Sea has been informed by the Ukrainian Marine Trade Union’s Federation of the case of Oleksandr Chernyshenko who went missing from the Panamanian flagged M/T VIOLET-1, IMO 9154000, an oil/chemical tanker on 28 May 2017 at 0330 local time while en-route to Port of Tokuyama, Japan. HRAS has been...

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