Supporting seafarers

BIMCO supports and advocates for fair treatment of seafarers in all respects and is committed to raising awareness.

BIMCO Secretary General and CEO David Loosley:

"Seafarers deserve support... they are that important to every single one of us" 

BIMCO FILM

A short, three-minute film produced by BIMCO during the COVID pandemic. Its message is still relevant today.

 

Supporting maritime workforce sustainability

BIMCO's official position approved by our Board of Directors

A seafarer looking out of a ship's porthole

Watch recordings of BIMCO webinars

Bjorn Hojgaard, Chair of the BIMCO committees for Marine Environment and Maritime Safety & Security

"Geopolitical instability, piracy – they are some of the big safety and security issues facing the industry also today." 

Seafarer Workforce Report

The BIMCO ICS Seafarer Workforce Report: The Global Supply and Demand for Seafarers in 2021

Seafarer workforce report