News / Call to end 'alarming rise' in seafarer abandonment

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29/05/2024

Maritime charity Stella Maris has called for support to end the “alarming rise” in the number of abandoned seafarers.

“Cases of seafarers abandoned by shipowners without money, support, or the means to get home have reached alarming levels around the world,” said Stella Maris.

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