Shipping associations ask Jeff Bezos to take a stand for stranded seafarers
A group of international shipping associations has penned an open letter to Amazon boss Jeff Bezos, calling on him to take a stand for stranded seafarers.
BIMCO, Intercargo, International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and Intertanko met virtually to discuss the continued lack of international recognition of seafarers as key workers despite 90% of global trade relying on shipping in some part.
Committed to finding solutions to the crew change and climate crises, the leaders of the major shipping bodies called on Bezos to use his influence and profile as the world’s leading entrepreneur to take a stand for the 400,000 seafarers stranded at sea.
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