This article is based on a real-life experience shared anonymously by a general steward with Shippys.org, a platform that gives voice to seafarers’ untold stories. The steward recalled an incident where, upon reporting a genuine health concern to the 2nd ...
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The Forgotten Human Element: Why Timely Sign-Offs Should Be Treated as Critical Operations
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Every time a seafarer’s sign-off gets delayed, it’s not just a logistical hiccup—it’s a broken promise. A promise that they will return home on time, attend their child’s birthday, be with an ailing parent, or simply rest after months of exhausting ...