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Society 6 months ago
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Indonesian crew stranded off coast of Mozambique for nearly a year finally evacuated
The nine Indonesian crew members boarded the Gabon-flagged LNG tanker Gas Falcon in October last year. However, since November 2024, the vessel has been barred from leaving Beira, a coastal city approximately an hour’s flight from Maputo, because of legal disputes involving its owner.
Asia & Pacific 3 years ago
Dead sailor in Senkaku identified as Taiwanese, 6 Indonesians still missing
The body found in a capsized boat in the waters of the disputed Senkaku Islands has been confirmed to be of Taiwanese nationality, while the remaining six crew members, all Indonesians, remain missing, Jakarta said late on Tuesday night.
National 5 years ago
Viral videos show Indonesian crew pleading for help aboard Chinese fishing vessel
Videos apparently showing four Indonesian crew members begging to be rescued from abuse aboard a Chinese fishing vessel have gone viral on social media, the latest in a series of alleged abuses aboard such vessels.
World 5 years ago
Stranded on ships, 200,000 seafarers struggle in virus limbo
From engineers on cargo ships to waiters on luxury cruise liners, ocean-based workers around the world have been caught up in what the United Nations warns is a growing humanitarian crisis that has been blamed for several suicides.
World 5 years ago
Captain, pull out my teeth! Desperate times for sailors stranded by pandemic
Almost 200,000 seafarers are stuck onboard merchant ships, some for more than a year, because coronavirus travel restrictions make it almost impossible to rotate crews, according to the UN's International Maritime Organization (IMO).
