
Factsheet


Factsheet
Women seafarers
It's still rare to find women workers at sea but, largely thanks to trade unions, more women are confronting prejudice and becoming valuable members of ships' crew.




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Are seafarers indispensable?
On 3 December 2018, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) convened the 100th session of Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) – first held in 1948. To mark the...
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Technology progression in MASS
Presentation by Kevin Daffey, director of ship intelligence at Rolls Royce, on 3 December 2018 to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) 100th session of the...

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Lashing and Cargo handling
You should say no if your shipowner tries to force you to do it. If you can’t, know where to get support.