Guidance

MGN 650 (M) Seafarer employment agreements in case of piracy or armed robbery

MLC amendment, that a seafarer's employment agreement should not lapse if a seafarer is held captive as a result of piracy or armed robbery, until repatriation.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 30 December 2020

Documents

MGN 650 (M) Maritime labour convention 2006 continuation of seafarer employment agreements in case of piracy or armed robbery

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Details

This notice should be read with the merchant shipping (maritime labour convention) (minimum requirements for seafarers, etc) regulations 2014 part 4, as amended by the merchant shipping (maritime labour convention and work in fishing convention) (amendment) regulations 2020, and the latest amendment of MGN 477(M).

Notice to

• shipowners
• ship operators
• ship managers
• employers of seafarers
• masters
• officers and seafarers on sea-going ships ordinarily engaged in commercial operations

Published 30 December 2020