The impact of the maritime labour convention on shipowners' practices

• Main Author: Ng, Douglas Yong Kang
• Other Authors: Teh Kong Leong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/72998
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Seafarers play an important role in today’s economy due to the dominance of shipping in the world trade, as 90% of the world trade volumes are transported by sea. They are subjected to conditions out at sea that push both physical and mental limits due to the at sea and isolation from their loved on...