ICS published the annual Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table, highlighting a 25% increase in flag states reporting on seafarer labour standards compared to last year.
Highlights
A 25% increase in International Labour Organization (ILO) reporting on seafarer wellbeing compared to last year.
Reporting on ILO labour standards is vital to improving seafarer welfare.
A record number of flag administrations achieve full qualification status under the US Qualship 21 programme.
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