IMH Journal 2026, Vol. 77, No. 2
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New WMU Report Exposes Serious Gaps in Protection of Sea Workers Across Europe
A major new report published on 27 May by the World Maritime University, commissioned by the European Transport Workers’ Federation and the International Transport Workers’ Federation, has revealed alarming disparities between the rights and protections afforded to sea workers and those enjoyed by land-based workers across Europe. The report, titled “Charting the Distinct Rights of
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Supporting seafarers in the Persian Gulf
Source: Gard In response to the ongoing situation in the Strait of Hormuz, Gard, in collaboration with Helse Bergen, is sharing timely guidance to support the health and wellbeing of seafarers currently operating in the region. The guidance letter below – which has also been distributed directly to clients and vessels in the affected area
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Joint ITF–JNG statement: designation of high risk area in the Strait of Hormuz
Source: ITF The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the Joint Negotiating Group (JNG), as social partners of the International Bargaining Forum (IBF), have today designated the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding waters as a High Risk Area following the sharp escalation of military tensions involving the United States, Israel and Iran, and the widening
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ITF calls for ceasefire and protection of transport workers amid military escalation threatening regional peace
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) joins the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) in calling for an immediate ceasefire, full de-escalation by all parties and the urgent initiation of diplomacy grounded in international law. The ITF strongly condemns the illegal bombing carried out by Israel and the United States, and the subsequent retaliatory attacks launched