The St Kitts and Nevis (SKN) ship registry has evaded its responsibility to more than 30 seafarers by deregistering three ships on which they are abandoned, a tactic w
It has taken the attempted suicide of a seafarer to get Sea Lion Shipping Co to respond to repeated and urgent warnings about the welfare of its crews from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF).
Lives of crew members including 2 Malayalis are at risk as the situation gets tougher, says ITF inspector. Their contracts have expired and several months of pay have been withheld