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**[FREE eBOOKs] Have You Downloaded Marine Insight's 12 FREE Maritime eBooks?        Click Here To Download Now You are here: Home › Shipping News › Abandoned Palmali Crew Caught In An Inhumane Trap; Seafarers Starved In Darkness: ITF Abandoned Palmali Crew Caught In An Inhumane Trap; Seafarers Starved In Darkness: ITF February 20, 2021 TwitterFacebookLinkedInPinterestBuffer The humanitarian effort to feed, repatriate and fight for the seafarers’ outstanding wages has been spearheaded by the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and its inspectors. This week four s...

ITF: Over 50 Palmali seafarers abandoned at sea February 19, 2021, by Jasmina Ovcina More than 50 seafarers remain trapped aboard vessels owned by a Palmali Group, which were put under the freeze, after its founder, Turkish billionaire Mübariz Mansimov Gurbanoğlu got arrested. The billionaire is accused by Turkish authorities of colluding with the leaders of a failed 2016 coup d’état against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s regime. Image credit ITF The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and its inspectors have been working...

More than 50 seafarers remain trapped aboard vessels once owned by a Turkish billionaire whose jail and bankruptcy have left his employees without food, fuel and freedom for 10 months. But Turkey can save them.