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“Dive and Thrive in the Cold” wins 2026 Life At Sea Competition

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23 September 2026

“Dive and Thrive in the Cold” wins 2026 Life At Sea Competition A dramatic image of a professional ice diver standing on sea ice by a ship’s rudder...

Dockers’ Union in Liberia rolls out successful Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) training for its members

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16 September 2026

The Dock Workers’ Union of Liberia (DOWUL) initiated the roll out of the Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) training for its members following a Train...

2025 TMAS Report shows primary issues for seafarers seeking emergency medical assistance at sea

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24 June 2026

TMAS services from Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain and the UK have come together with the ITF Seafarers’...

ITF Seafarers’ Trust in Ukraine: international solidarity and ensuring the future of the maritime sector

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17 June 2026

The ITF and the ITF Seafarers’ Trust were in Odesa last week, seeing the conditions faced by the workers keeping Ukraine and the world moving forward...

New ‘Life at Sea’ exhibition at the Danish National Maritime Museum

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27 March 2026

The Danish National Maritime Museum M/S Museet for Søfart is set to open a new exhibition titled Life at Sea , showcasing 46 photographs from the ITF...

ITF Seafarers’ Trust celebrates 20 year MLC Anniversary with ILO Funding to Promote Seafarers’ Rights in the Arab World

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20 February 2026

The ITF Seafarers’ Trust (ITFST) is announcing new project funding of EUR 500,000 to the International Labour Organisation on this, the 20-year...

PRESS RELEASE: Organisations Unite to Protect Indian Seafarers from Recruitment Fraud at ITF Milaap 2026 Expo

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13 February 2026

Mumbai, India – Leading maritime and human rights organisations have issued a strong warning to Indian seafarers about the growing threat of...

Celebrating Indian Seafarers’ Photography at ITF EXPO Mumbai

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06 February 2026

The ITF Seafarers’ Trust proudly showcased a curated selection of photographs by Indian seafarers from its Life at Sea archive during ITF Seafarers...