Novel Coronavirus - implementation measures taken by various countries 28 January 2020 BIMCO is monitoring this novel coronavirus outbreak closely and will attempt to provide members with the latest information relating to measures implemented by various countries to combat this global and serious outbreak which could impact sea transport. News story Crew support Health and medical Coronavirus - COVID-19 Ports
Plague outbreak in Madagascar - what you need to know 20 November 2017 Information about the plague outbreak in Madagascar and any advice needed. News story Ports Crew support Madagascar
New Virus outbreaks in China, Japan, Republic of Korea - WHO advises 23 January 2020 A new virus "Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)" has been detected, causing serious outbreaks in China, Japan and Republic of Korea. WHO issues advice for international travel and trade. News story Crew support Health and medical Coronavirus - COVID-19 Ports China Japan Korea, Republic of
Ice Navigation and Seamanship Handbook 11 August 2019 This 360-page publication will allow seafarers to acquire the necessary knowledge, that when combined with practical experience, will enable safe navigation in ice. Ice information Crew support Navigation
Fair treatment of seafarers 07 December 2018 BIMCO's position on "fair treatment of seafarers" has been approved by the BIMCO Board of Directors. BIMCO statement Crew support
UN agencies issue urgent call for action on crew changes 27 May 2020 The heads of the maritime, labour and aviation organizations of the United Nations have issued a plea for urgent action on crew changes and for keyworker designation to pave the way for sea and air workers to be relieved and repatriated safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. News story Priority news Crew support Coronavirus - COVID-19 Safety
ReCAPP ISC Guidance on Abduction of Crew in the Sulu-Celebes Seas and Waters off Eastern Sabah 26 July 2019 This Guidance consists of advisory on the measures to be taken by the ships transiting the area, including contact details and the Notice to Mariners (NOTAM) issued by the Philippines and Malaysia. News story Crew support Security Piracy Philippines Malaysia
