Amendments of 2018 to the code of the MLC, 2006 HOT!

As you are aware, the Amendments of 2018 to the MLC, 2006 enter into force on 26 Dec. 2020 in the countries that have ratified the MLC, 2006. The following requirements are newly added by the Amendments.

(1) A seafarer's employment agreement shall continue to have effect while a seafarer is held captive on or off the ship as a result of acts of piracy or armed robbery against ships.
(2) Wages shall continue to be paid while a seafarer is held captive on or off the ship as a result of acts of p .....

The following ClassNK Technical Information Notice was newly issued.
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