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Around the world hundreds of seafarers have been abandoned by employers and left on vessels to fend for themselves. Now, calls are growing for the authorities to act more decisively to alleviate this financial and human distress, writes BRIAN Reyes
ON A rusting Turkish chemical tanker called Rhone in the Spanish north African enclave of Ceuta, 10 stranded seafarers are desperate to go home.
Abandoned by their employer, they say they are owed around US$230,000 in unpaid salaries and have...
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