No amount of money can make a war zone safe for seafarers ft.trib.al/1wj1fao | opinion
No amount of money can make a war zone safe for seafarers
The international community and shipping industry must act together to protect the people who keep world trade moving
ft.trib.al
November 1, 2026 at 6:00 AM
No amount of money can make a war zone safe for seafarers ft.trib.al/1wj1fao | opinion
I reported yesterday on one of the attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
The Indian Shipping Ministry has now released a statement saying one of their thirteen seafarers onboard lost their lives in this attack.
That takes the official death toll for seafarers to 25 according to the IMO.
The Indian Shipping Ministry has now released a statement saying one of their thirteen seafarers onboard lost their lives in this attack.
That takes the official death toll for seafarers to 25 according to the IMO.
November 3, 2026 at 7:56 AM
I reported yesterday on one of the attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
The Indian Shipping Ministry has now released a statement saying one of their thirteen seafarers onboard lost their lives in this attack.
That takes the official death toll for seafarers to 25 according to the IMO.
The Indian Shipping Ministry has now released a statement saying one of their thirteen seafarers onboard lost their lives in this attack.
That takes the official death toll for seafarers to 25 according to the IMO.
Exciting news! Tiny Fishing Villages is proud to support Seafarers Hospital Society! I will donate £0.10 from every sale on Steam, itch. io and hopefully Humble Store, to support Seafarers Hospital Society, one of the UK's oldest maritime charities- 1821.
#indiegame #cosygame
#indiegame #cosygame
November 2, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Exciting news! Tiny Fishing Villages is proud to support Seafarers Hospital Society! I will donate £0.10 from every sale on Steam, itch. io and hopefully Humble Store, to support Seafarers Hospital Society, one of the UK's oldest maritime charities- 1821.
#indiegame #cosygame
#indiegame #cosygame
The UKMTO is now reporting another attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
Crew and environment are reported safe.
This is more evidence that the ongoing talks are not currently making it any safer for seafarers.
#TheHormuzCrisis
Crew and environment are reported safe.
This is more evidence that the ongoing talks are not currently making it any safer for seafarers.
#TheHormuzCrisis
November 2, 2026 at 8:38 PM
The UKMTO is now reporting another attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
Crew and environment are reported safe.
This is more evidence that the ongoing talks are not currently making it any safer for seafarers.
#TheHormuzCrisis
Crew and environment are reported safe.
This is more evidence that the ongoing talks are not currently making it any safer for seafarers.
#TheHormuzCrisis
Ships remain docked at seven ports as seafarers strike
#Business #Economy #Europe #Greece #Shipping #Travel
#Business #Economy #Europe #Greece #Shipping #Travel
Ships remain docked at seven ports as seafarers strike | eKathimerini.com
Ships remained docked at seven ports on Friday as three seafarers’ unions staged a nationwide 24-hour strike demanding higher wages, better working conditions and improved safety measures.
www.ekathimerini.com
October 30, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Ships remain docked at seven ports as seafarers strike
#Business #Economy #Europe #Greece #Shipping #Travel
#Business #Economy #Europe #Greece #Shipping #Travel
Ships remain docked at seven ports as seafarers strike | eKathimerini.com
Ships remained docked at seven ports on Friday as three seafarers’ unions staged a nationwide 24-hour strike demanding higher wages, better working conditions and improved safety measures.
www.ekathimerini.com
October 30, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Multi-year disruption a possibility as Hormuz attacks mount with fresh strikes
www.lloydslist.com/articles/202...
www.lloydslist.com/articles/202...
Multi-year disruption a possibility as Hormuz attacks mount with fresh strikes
Some oil executives have abandoned plans to attend regional conferences amid security concerns, while risks to seafarers persist and freight rates remain elevated
www.lloydslist.com
November 2, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Multi-year disruption a possibility as Hormuz attacks mount with fresh strikes
www.lloydslist.com/articles/202...
www.lloydslist.com/articles/202...
Election Day is almost here. So let’s show up and vote, South Sound!
Grateful to be with the men and women of the Seafarers International Union here in University Place reminding folks to vote.
Grateful to be with the men and women of the Seafarers International Union here in University Place reminding folks to vote.
November 3, 2026 at 4:16 AM
Election Day is almost here. So let’s show up and vote, South Sound!
Grateful to be with the men and women of the Seafarers International Union here in University Place reminding folks to vote.
Grateful to be with the men and women of the Seafarers International Union here in University Place reminding folks to vote.
India Urges Protection For Civilian Ships & Seafarers Amid Rising Conflicts At G20 In Atlanta
Marine Insight · 3 Nov 2026
#ArmedConflict
Marine Insight · 3 Nov 2026
#ArmedConflict
India Urges Protection For Civilian Ships & Seafarers Amid Rising Conflicts At G20 In Atlanta
Indian Minister of External Affairs Jaishankar asserted the Global South’s right to industrialize and called for an end to attacks on civilian vessels and seafarers.
www.marineinsight.com
November 3, 2026 at 12:41 PM
India Urges Protection For Civilian Ships & Seafarers Amid Rising Conflicts At G20 In Atlanta
Marine Insight · 3 Nov 2026
#ArmedConflict
Marine Insight · 3 Nov 2026
#ArmedConflict
www.lloydslist.com/LL1158868/Mu...
They are not wrong...
I am an analyst. I have been saying this for a while now...
#TheHormuzCrisis
They are not wrong...
I am an analyst. I have been saying this for a while now...
#TheHormuzCrisis
Multi-year disruption a possibility as Hormuz attacks mount with fresh strikes
Some oil executives have abandoned plans to attend regional conferences amid security concerns, while risks to seafarers persist and freight rates remain elevated
www.lloydslist.com
November 2, 2026 at 3:47 PM
www.lloydslist.com/LL1158868/Mu...
They are not wrong...
I am an analyst. I have been saying this for a while now...
#TheHormuzCrisis
They are not wrong...
I am an analyst. I have been saying this for a while now...
#TheHormuzCrisis
"Seafarers are filming the moment a Russian maritime drone-kamikaze attacks a container ship off the coast of Bulgaria.
The video shows a boat maneuvering towards the container ship, and the video ends at this point."
The video shows a boat maneuvering towards the container ship, and the video ends at this point."
October 29, 2026 at 9:40 PM
"Seafarers are filming the moment a Russian maritime drone-kamikaze attacks a container ship off the coast of Bulgaria.
The video shows a boat maneuvering towards the container ship, and the video ends at this point."
The video shows a boat maneuvering towards the container ship, and the video ends at this point."
November's Maritime Matters is out!
Featuring updates about Portsmouth 100: Our Naval City Festival, shore power, undersea infrastructure, a new book about Black & Asian seafarers, & more. Email pcmc@port.ac.uk to sign up @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social @phdockyard.bsky.social @uophistory.bsky.social
Featuring updates about Portsmouth 100: Our Naval City Festival, shore power, undersea infrastructure, a new book about Black & Asian seafarers, & more. Email pcmc@port.ac.uk to sign up @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social @phdockyard.bsky.social @uophistory.bsky.social
November 3, 2026 at 12:08 PM
November's Maritime Matters is out!
Featuring updates about Portsmouth 100: Our Naval City Festival, shore power, undersea infrastructure, a new book about Black & Asian seafarers, & more. Email pcmc@port.ac.uk to sign up @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social @phdockyard.bsky.social @uophistory.bsky.social
Featuring updates about Portsmouth 100: Our Naval City Festival, shore power, undersea infrastructure, a new book about Black & Asian seafarers, & more. Email pcmc@port.ac.uk to sign up @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social @phdockyard.bsky.social @uophistory.bsky.social
Join JWJ's Faith-Labor Committee on 11/20 for it's Annual Fall Event to Support Migrant Seafarers!
Join us in collaboration with the Pacific Coast Coalition of Seafarers to make care packages!
🚢RSVP HERE: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us in collaboration with the Pacific Coast Coalition of Seafarers to make care packages!
🚢RSVP HERE: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 2, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Join JWJ's Faith-Labor Committee on 11/20 for it's Annual Fall Event to Support Migrant Seafarers!
Join us in collaboration with the Pacific Coast Coalition of Seafarers to make care packages!
🚢RSVP HERE: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us in collaboration with the Pacific Coast Coalition of Seafarers to make care packages!
🚢RSVP HERE: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
The Seafarers International Union seeks a Social Media Coordinator to be based in Camp Springs, MD. Details can be found at: www.unionjobs.com/listing/3162... #1u #UnionStrong
November 2, 2026 at 10:52 PM
The Seafarers International Union seeks a Social Media Coordinator to be based in Camp Springs, MD. Details can be found at: www.unionjobs.com/listing/3162... #1u #UnionStrong
Mental Health Factors in Seafarers’ Failed Medicals Double Among Under-25s
Marine Insight · 31 Oct 2026
#ShippingIndustry
Marine Insight · 31 Oct 2026
#ShippingIndustry
Mental Health Factors in Seafarers’ Failed Medicals Double Among Under-25s
The number of young seafarers temporarily stood down from work at sea with mental health recorded as a factor has more than doubled in a year, according to new figures.
www.marineinsight.com
October 31, 2026 at 10:39 AM
Mental Health Factors in Seafarers’ Failed Medicals Double Among Under-25s
Marine Insight · 31 Oct 2026
#ShippingIndustry
Marine Insight · 31 Oct 2026
#ShippingIndustry
We all know any talks by the US are amateur and not in good faith. It’s a 💩 show. I feel for all the seafarers and wider region caught up in this moronic conflict.
November 2, 2026 at 8:39 PM
We all know any talks by the US are amateur and not in good faith. It’s a 💩 show. I feel for all the seafarers and wider region caught up in this moronic conflict.
Skipping one film ahead to knock out the documentaries: THE SEAFARERS
November 1, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Skipping one film ahead to knock out the documentaries: THE SEAFARERS
Dockworkers went on strike across Europe and beyond on Friday, disrupting shipping and ferries as they protested against the use of their ports for arms shipments and the number of seafarers killed in wars from the Gulf to the Black Sea.
Dockworkers strike in Europe and beyond against arms shipments, war deaths
Dockworkers went on strike across Europe and beyond on Friday, disrupting shipping and ferries as they protested against the use of their ports for arms shipments and the number of seafarers killed in wars from the Gulf to the Black Sea.
reut.rs
October 30, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Dockworkers went on strike across Europe and beyond on Friday, disrupting shipping and ferries as they protested against the use of their ports for arms shipments and the number of seafarers killed in wars from the Gulf to the Black Sea.
Iran war 8 months on – 121 vessels attacked, 24 seafarers killed
The number of attacks on ships has ramped up sharply in the last month at least 34 confirmed attacks since 28 September
www.seatrade-maritime.com/security/ira...
The number of attacks on ships has ramped up sharply in the last month at least 34 confirmed attacks since 28 September
www.seatrade-maritime.com/security/ira...
Iran war 8 months on – 121 vessels attacked, 24 seafarers killed
The number of attacks on ships has ramped up sharply in the last month at least 34 confirmed attacks since 28 September
www.seatrade-maritime.com
October 28, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Iran war 8 months on – 121 vessels attacked, 24 seafarers killed
The number of attacks on ships has ramped up sharply in the last month at least 34 confirmed attacks since 28 September
www.seatrade-maritime.com/security/ira...
The number of attacks on ships has ramped up sharply in the last month at least 34 confirmed attacks since 28 September
www.seatrade-maritime.com/security/ira...
Hamas published a statement praising a group that pushed for a boycott against Israel as dockworkers around Europe protested dangerous conditions for seafarers during war.
www.jpost.com/diaspora/ant...
www.jpost.com/diaspora/ant...
Hamas praises group pushing Israel boycott at global port strikes | The Jerusalem Post
As dockworkers across Europe protested against dangerous conditions for seafarers during wars in the Black Sea and Gulf, one anti-Israel group took the opportunity to protest military action in Gaza.
www.jpost.com
October 31, 2026 at 9:57 AM
Hamas published a statement praising a group that pushed for a boycott against Israel as dockworkers around Europe protested dangerous conditions for seafarers during war.
www.jpost.com/diaspora/ant...
www.jpost.com/diaspora/ant...
ICMA* UK & Ireland 🇮🇪 Conference in Dublin
*International Christian Maritime Association, the international ecumenical network of christian seafarers welfare organizations
*International Christian Maritime Association, the international ecumenical network of christian seafarers welfare organizations
October 27, 2026 at 10:56 PM
ICMA* UK & Ireland 🇮🇪 Conference in Dublin
*International Christian Maritime Association, the international ecumenical network of christian seafarers welfare organizations
*International Christian Maritime Association, the international ecumenical network of christian seafarers welfare organizations
There’s the title
November 1, 2026 at 4:20 PM
There’s the title
Dockworkers strike in Europe and beyond against arms shipments, war deaths reut.rs/4zUPWga
Dockworkers strike in Europe and beyond against arms shipments, war deaths
Dockworkers went on strike across Europe and beyond on Friday, disrupting shipping and ferries as they protested against the use of their ports for arms shipments and the number of seafarers killed in wars from the Gulf to the Black Sea.
reut.rs
October 30, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Dockworkers strike in Europe and beyond against arms shipments, war deaths reut.rs/4zUPWga
SEAFARERS are widely considered to be the heart of the maritime industry, moving over 80 percent of global trade and powering ship operations in the face of ever-evolving regulations and technology.
Read more: https://mrf.lu/2F9g7
Read more: https://mrf.lu/2F9g7
A holistic approach to seafarers’ health
www.manilatimes.net
November 3, 2026 at 7:55 PM
SEAFARERS are widely considered to be the heart of the maritime industry, moving over 80 percent of global trade and powering ship operations in the face of ever-evolving regulations and technology.
Read more: https://mrf.lu/2F9g7
Read more: https://mrf.lu/2F9g7
Sudarshan: 8 seafarers abandoned in Hamriyah, United Arab Emirates, on 1 November 2024.
“The crew owed between 5 and 8 months wages”
Status: Disputed · ILO case
“The crew owed between 5 and 8 months wages”
Status: Disputed · ILO case
Sudarshan — Abandoned Seafarers
ILO case 1334 · Status: Disputed · IMO 1043592 · Hamriyah, United Arab Emirates
abandonedseafarers.org
November 2, 2026 at 7:45 PM