ETF and partners launch EU-funded project for futureproof skills in maritime transport European maritime sector receives EU funding for a ‘SkillSea’ project for sectoral co-operation on skills and training. News 20 Nov 2018
European and International Social Partners in the Maritime Sector call for specific procedures for seafarers to obtain Schengen visas Press Release 8 Jun 2018
Maritime unions and employers on International Women’s Day 2018 – The Time is NOW European shipowners and transport workers are jointly marking International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Press Release 8 Mar 2018
An ambitious proposal to ease the administrative burden on seafarers and operators is needed Press Release 9 Nov 2017
European maritime social partners welcome the directive ensuring the welfare of seafarers Press Release 27 Jul 2017
Joint ETF-ECSA Press Release – European social partners stand firm against criminalisation of seafarers Press Release 24 Jun 2016
Shipping sector receives Seafarer of the Year award for role in migrant rescues Press Release 2 Oct 2015