🔵 Seafarers Awareness Week 2020 🔵 95% of what we consume in the UK has come by sea. To support seafarers the Club has a range of crew health resources dedicated to physical & mental health > https://t.co/nlN7z3bLjW
#SeafarersWeek#crewhealthmatters#shipping#seafarers
.@Safer_Waves are inviting all seafarers to take part in their survey on sexual harassment/assault at sea.
It is anonymous and the results will help understand the needs of seafarers, and how best to develop support services.
Take the survey here 👇
https://t.co/mZljtqXjvl
Today is #DayoftheSeafarer. It is more important than ever to pay tribute to seafarers but it's also essential to ensure we deliver for them and formally designate #SeafarersAreKeyWorkers to exempt them from restrictions, so they can go home. #DayoftheSeafarer
This #DayoftheSeafarer we want to say thank you to all seafarers, but also to say be proud to be a seafarer!
Seafarers are resilient and strong, making many sacrifices as front line workers in the pandemic, some not seeing loved ones in over a year.
#SeafarersAreKeyWorkers
As pandemic reaction causes unique problems for seafarers, IMO Secretary-General kitack Lim stresses that we ALL still rely on them: https://t.co/pQ5LLH4xpQ #Seafarers#COVID19#WorldTrade
As more countries continue to close borders, crew changes are becoming restricted and even suspended.
What kind of impact will this have on the mental health and wellbeing of seafarers? 🤔
https://t.co/o1NKPlB6PX
“It causes a lot of discomfort and it causes enough discomfort for grown men to shed tears. We feel powerless. It’s very degrading.”
A new film shines a light on the corruption that seafarers deal with at ports around the world - watch it now 📽️ https://t.co/6VvzMN57HT
KVH is proudly expanding AgilePlans Connectivity-as-a-Service #CaaS as a regional offering, enabling small commercial vessels to leverage fast and reliable connectivity for digitalization of their ship operations.
Learn more: https://t.co/axSpa1I9OU
#AgilePlans#connectivity
Amazing news - you can now place free calls for ISWAN's SeafarerHelp hotline if you're on a vessel with @KVH VSAT service! 🙂
@SeafarerHelp is here to assist you with whatever your issues are, wherever you are in the world. 💙
(📸: Jonathan E. Sison)
https://t.co/3DanYTnHSA
A less reported side of the #coronavirus is the side-effect it is having on crew changes, with thousands of seafarers unable to get home, increasing crew stresses and anxieties.
https://t.co/6jv3HRXr3W