EILIF DAHL; STEVE WILLIAMS Current practice and limitations According to the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC2006) [1], the ship´s Master must, on behalf of the flag state, ensure that seafarers ...
... is central, but employers, trade unions, flag states, insurers and many others all have interests in the advice given and actions taken. It is the maritime health practitioner, usually a doctor, but sometimes ...
... and the Filipino Courts) are normally very vigilant in seeking to protect the rights of Filipino seafarers. Statutory Obligations The local legislation of the flag State will often protect certain ...
... according to IMO and flag State rules and regulations. Crew as Health Providers for Passengers The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers (STCW) ...
... to appropriate law enforcement authorities [2]. Management of such cases may involve flag State police and authorities in the next port as well as laboratory services in a third country. The Staff Captain ...