Resources and Articles
Get an overview of all of our articles covering different kinds of topics affecting all seafarers, wherever they may be.
Things You Can Do Onboard
Life onboard can be tiring and challenging, but there are ways to make your time enjoyable and fulfilling. Here are six activities you can do ...
Seafarer Essentials: Your Basic Packing Checklist
Getting ready for a 6–7 month contract at sea? Packing the right things can make life on board much easier ...
Recommended Transient Inns for Seafarers in Manila
If you’re a seafarer coming from outside Manila and need a place to stay, here are some affordable transient inns you can check out ...
Anchored in 23 Years of Service and Passion
Meet Tita Jessi, a female seafarer who has been working in the maritime industry since 2002. Whatever role and responsibilities that male seafarers have on ...
A Seafarer’s Hotline Guide
If you experience abuse or harassment that on board reporting is no longer helpful, you can report and file complaints directly to authorities or support ...
Seafarer Essentials: Your Basic Packing Checklist
Getting ready for a 6–7 month contract at sea? Packing the right things can make life on board much easier ...
Recommended Transient Inns for Seafarers in Manila
If you’re a seafarer coming from outside Manila and need a place to stay, here are some affordable transient inns you can check out ...
Pag Seaman Mayaman? Here’s How to Make it True with Thoughtful Planning
In the Philippines, there’s a stereotype that seafarers are automatically wealthy, with the saying “pag seaman mayaman” suggesting that all seafarers live in luxury. While ...
How Much is a Seafarer’s Salary?
Not all seafarers have the same salary, because it depends on the company and their rank. Their job positions and responsibilities on the ship affect ...
A Seafarer’s Hotline Guide
If you experience abuse or harassment that on board reporting is no longer helpful, you can report and file complaints directly to authorities or support ...
Treading Rough Waters: Identifying Mistreatment at Sea and What to Do Next
Being a seafarer comes with its own set of challenges — long days away from home, tough working conditions, and the need to stay strong ...
The Emotional Cost of Seafaring
The life of seafarers on board is not that easy, as there are a lot of risks and challenges associated in their line of work ...
Finding Family in a Life at Sea
There is no doubt that sometimes a long separation from their loved ones can be an emotional challenge. In their line of work, there are ...
How Much is a Seafarer’s Salary?
Not all seafarers have the same salary, because it depends on the company and their rank. Their job positions and responsibilities on the ship affect ...
The Emotional Cost of Seafaring
The life of seafarers on board is not that easy, as there are a lot of risks and challenges associated in their line of work ...
Finding Family in a Life at Sea
There is no doubt that sometimes a long separation from their loved ones can be an emotional challenge. In their line of work, there are ...
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