May 2020

US MARINER CREW CHANGE FACILITATION GUIDANCE FOR COVID-19 REVISION 1.0

Source Marshall Islands Register/SOCP - The uninterrupted flow of commerce on our U.S. Marine Transportation System (MTS) is critical to both National Security and economic vitality. During the ongoing national emergency, it is paramount that we safeguard the continued operation of the MTS in the face of the acute and evolving threats posed by the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) pandemic.

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Respect seafarers' right to emergency medical treatment ashore

Source: ITF - The International Labour Organization (ILO) Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC) is clear – a seafarer, while working on board, has the right to adequate health protection and access to prompt and adequate medical care including essential dental care.

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Guidance to Assist Seafarers with Possible Crew Health Concerns due to COVID-19

Source: LISCR - The purpose of this Marine Advisory is to provide guidance to owners, operators, and seafarers as to the reporting of cases of comprises to seafarer mental and physical health aboard; and other concerns regarding the safety and well-being of seafarers aboard Liberian flagged vessels during this global COVID-19 pandemic. 

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