One of the world’s largest celebrations of traditional maritime culture will drop anchor in Hobart from Friday, with the ...

The festivals 2025 theme, “The Pacific,” will explore the deep seafaring traditions of the region, featuring vessels, navigators, and artisans from New Zealand, Hawaii, Tahiti, New ...

AFTER more than a year of captivity, all 17 Filipino seafarers held hostage by Houthi rebels in Yemen are set to return to the Philippines, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. announced on ...

“It is with utmost joy that, after more than a year of captivity in Yemen, I announce the safe release of all seventeen [17] Filipino seafarers, together with the rest of the crew members of M/V ...

All 17 Filipino seafarers have been released after more than a year of captivity in Yemen, President Marcos announced. The 17 Filipino seafarers, who were held captives in Yemen for over a year, ...

THE family of a missing cadet was brought to the attention of pertinent government agencies primarily those mandated to implement Republic Act No. 12021 or the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers. The ...

Israeli-controlled Ray Car Carriers has again called for the release of its vessel and crew of 25 following the Gaza ceasefire at the weekend. The Bahamas-flagged 5,100-ceu Galaxy Leader (built ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka Centrum Marine Consultancy (Pvt) Ltd, a maritime human resources firm, said it had launched an initiative to sponsor and encourage females to become seafarers. Under the ‘She ...

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) calls on Yemen’s Houthis to halt attacks all on commercial ships in the Red Sea, to de-escalate threats to shipping and release seafarers who ...

Filipino seafarers stand to benefit from a joint initiative between the European Union (EU) and the Philippines to enhance maritime education, training, certification, and labor conditions. In a ...

MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued guidelines on disputed cases involving money claims of Filipino seafarers. The move complies with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s ...

The number of abandoned vessels spiked dramatically to record levels in 2024 with seafarers left without proper compensation in hundreds of cases. The number of reported cases last year hit 310 ...