Singapore owners fear pay change
SINGAPORE shipowners and seafarers’ unions are united in opposition to a plan by the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) to impose its benchmark pay rates for foreign nationals serving on Singapore-flagged vessels.
The ITF is pushing for its benchmark pay rates for seafarers serving under flags of convenience to apply to non-domiciled seafarers serving on national flags such as Singapore, Hong Kong, Norway and Sweden.
Seafarers on national flags are subject...
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