COVID-19 and Seafarers: A Humanitarian Crisis?
- đ¤ Speaker: Dr Momoko Kitada (World Maritime University), Dr Birgit Pauksztat (Uppsala University), Dr Sanley Abila (University of the Phillipines Visayas), Dr Helen Devereux (Solent University),
- đ Date & Time: Thursday 10 June 2021, 12:00 - 13:30
- đ Venue: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exploring-the-implications-of-online-assemblies-tickets-151772861715?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
Abstract
The outbreak of COVID -19 has impacted hundreds of thousands of seafarers: Pandemic-related restrictions have amplified existing occupational health and safety issues and also given rise to novel challenges. Our panel presents current research into the effects of COVID -19 on mariners and puts forward suggestions to ameliorate the situation.
Panellists: Dr Momoko Kitada, World Maritime University Dr Birgit Pauksztat, Uppsala University Dr Sanley Abila, University of the Phillipines Visayas Dr Helen Devereux, Solent University
Discussant/Moderator Frederick Kenney, Director, Legal Affairs and External Relations Division International Maritime Organization
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Dr Momoko Kitada (World Maritime University), Dr Birgit Pauksztat (Uppsala University), Dr Sanley Abila (University of the Phillipines Visayas), Dr Helen Devereux (Solent University),
Thursday 10 June 2021, 12:00-13:30