The latest episode of the "Eye On Port" program brought together key maritime stakeholders, including representatives from the Ghana Merchant Navy Officers Association and the Ghana Maritime Authority, to discuss the critical need for a national framework to expand seafarer employment opportunities ...
Examples include SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea), MARPOL (International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships), and MLC (Maritime Labour Convention).
Initiatives to recruit, train, and support women in maritime roles are becoming increasingly prevalent.
Key challenges include long working hours, isolation, mental health issues, and limited communication with family.
Armed security, convoy operations, and sophisticated surveillance systems effectively deter piracy.
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