Masters get a raw deal, says shipping consultant
SHIP masters and pilots were increasingly made scapegoats for the failures of governments and port authorities, a special presentation in Melbourne heard last week.
International shipping consultant Captain Ravi Nijjer spoke of “criminalisation of seafarers” during a meeting of the Melbourne branch of the Company of Master Mariners.
Branch master Captain Euan Crawford said Capt Nijjer spoke about how ship masters risked imprisonment if...
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