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Health and medical
- WHO Handbook for Inspection of Ships and Issuance of Ship Sanitation Certificates
- Infectious or contagious diseases
- Coronavirus COVID 19 - Christmas Tribute to Seafarers
- COVID-19 Seafarers' Mental Health
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) - crew change challenges
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) implementation measures for sea transport
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) - quick guidance
- Textbook of Maritime Medicine
- WHO handbook on management of public health events on board ships
- General Information and Guidance
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The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006
- Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006)
- Amendments (2014) to MLC, 2006 - Financial Security and Shipowners' Liability
- Amendments (2016) to MLC, 2006 - Shipboard Harassment/Bullying and MLC Certificate Extension
- Amendments (2018) to MLC, 2006 – Impact on SEA, Wages and Repatriation in Piracy and Armed Robbery situations.
- Consolidated MLC Text 2019
- Guidelines on Inspections and implementation of occupational safety health provisions
- MLC, 2006: Title 1 Minimum requirements for seafarers to work on a ship
- MLC, 2006: Title 2 Conditions of employment
- MLC, 2006: Title 3 Accommodation, recreational facilities, food and catering
- MLC, 2006: Title 4 Health protection, medical care, welfare and social security protection
- MLC, 2006: Title 5 Compliance and enforcement
- Flag state legislation on MLC, 2006
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BIMCO COVID 19 weekly report
The BIMCO Maritime Information department informs members on a weekly basis, updates about the COVID-19 in relation to implementation measures imposed by governments for sea transport including for crew change as well as from the United Nation bodies like the International Maritime Organization (IMO), World Health Organization (WHO) and International Labour Organization (ILO). BIMCO provides the following update for this week ending Friday, 7 May 2021.
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Seafarers International Relief Fund launches fund to help India’s seafarers
As the COVID-19 crisis in India intensifies, seafarers and their families need help from the industry. The Seafarers International Relief Fund (SIRF) is establishing a fund to respond to the increasing and desperate needs of seafarers resulting from the pandemic.
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BIMCO COVID 19 weekly report
The BIMCO Maritime Information department informs members on a weekly basis, updates about the COVID-19 in relation to implementation measures imposed by governments for sea transport including for crew change as well as from the United Nation bodies like the International Maritime Organization (IMO), World Health Organization (WHO) and International Labour Organization (ILO). BIMCO provides the following update for this week ending Friday, 23 April 2021.
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BIMCO COVID 19 weekly report
The BIMCO Maritime Information department informs members on a weekly basis, updates about the COVID-19 in relation to implementation measures imposed by governments for sea transport including for crew change as well as from the United Nation bodies like the International Maritime Organization (IMO), World Health Organization (WHO) and International Labour Organization (ILO). BIMCO provides the following update for this week ending Friday, 16 April 2021.
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Crew change and repatriation of seafarers - IMO establishes new module on GISIS
The International Maritime Organization ( IMO) creates a new module on the Global Integrated Shipping Information System ( GISIS) for crew change and repatriation of seafarers and discontinues the issue of their MSC.7/circ.1 series.
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