News and articles
October 2016
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Seafarers and their families ensured of protection in cases of abandonment, death, and long-term disability
12 October 2016
ILO member States have confirmed the amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention ensuring better protection to seafarers and their families in case of abandonment, death, and long-term disability.
May 2016
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Myanmar becomes the 75th State to ratify the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006
26 May 2016
The ILO and Myanmar make history with the ratification of a key Convention
August 2013
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Unions' views about Martime Labour Convention (MLC 2006)
19 August 2013
The historic Maritime Labour Convention comes into force on 20 August this year. On this occasion, ACTRAV INFO, gives the floor to Unions leaders. In this article, they explain their views about how this Convention will improve the working conditions of the world's seafarers.