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The St Kitts and Nevis (SKN) ship registry has evaded its responsibility to more than 30 seafarers by deregistering three ships on which they are abandoned, a tactic w

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Inspectors from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) recovered USD $118,529,663 in wages owed to seafarers between 2020 and 2022, figures published today on World Maritime Day reve

On World Maritime Day, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has painted a difficult picture of the realities facing many seafarers ac...

Inspectors from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) recovered USD $118,529,663 in wages owed to seafarers between 2020 and 2022, figures published today on World Maritime Day reveal. More than USD $36 million was paid back to seafarers in 2022 alone.  ITF inspectors are officials who board vessels to educate seafarers on their rights, identify any violations of crew contracts, national laws or international conventions, and who then work with authorities to see rights are en...

The International Transport Workers Federation recovered some $36 million in unpaid wages to seafarers in 2022, a figure very similar to the previous year.

Seafarers’ unions and maritime employers pen a new deal that will see significant wage increases and dozens of workplace protections.

Virtual Webinar to be held September 5, 2023, at 11:00 AM Eastern TimeAUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 22, 2023 -- Lumos Pharma, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company advancing an oral therapeutic candidate for...

The Houston office of our client, a Top I00 AmLaw international firm, recently launched a search for a 3-7 year finance associate for their Houston finance group.  This role will report to the Section Chair of the Finance group, so will mean terrific mentoring! We are seeking an accomplished finance associate with experience in secured and unsecured syndicated lending transactions. This role will involve working with others in a team atmosphere on a variety of transactions across the credit sp...

The Houston office of our client, a Top I00 AmLaw international firm, recently launched a search for a 3-7 year finance associate for their Houston finance group.  This role will report to the Section Chair of the Finance group, so will mean terrific mentoring! We are seeking an accomplished finance associate with experience in secured and unsecured syndicated lending transactions. This role will involve working with others in a team atmosphere on a variety of transactions across the credit sp...