Respecting the human rights of seafarers in global supply chains

Report Published 27 Jul 2023

<p><span>This guidance focuses on the human rights risks in company supply chains for seafarers on merchant vessels. This is distinct from fishers and dockers, who are covered by different international conventions and regulations. </span></p>

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