Message to G20 leaders and ministers on facilitating essential movement of seafarers and marine personnel

Joint statement from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF)

About 90 per cent of global trade is moved by maritime transport, which is the lifeblood of the global economy, and is dependent on the world’s 2 million seafarers and marine personnel who operate the world’s merchant ships.

Given the expected continuation of travel and flight restrictions, there is a critical need for Governments to address the serious problem of...

https://itfseafarers.org/en/news/message-g20-leaders-and-ministers-facilitating-essential-movement-seafarers-and-marine

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