Public authorities are no longer allowed to refuse Shore access to a ship’s crew based on discriminating factors such as race, religion, and nationality under a new provision to a global treaty which aims to achieve the smooth transit of ships, cargo and passengers while in port. As of January 1, 2018, seafarers across the […]

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