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ILO

On World Maritime Day: the need for ensuring sea and air personnel are designated essential workers

Uniting Aviation Sep 30, 2021

On September 30th every year, we recognize World Maritime Day. The International Maritime Organization is the United Nations specialized agency that is responsible for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine and…
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Safety

ICAO joins the UN call for prioritized vaccinations for aircrew and seafarers

Uniting Aviation Mar 30, 2021

Four UN agencies joined ICAO in calling on countries to prioritize COVID-19 vaccinations for aircrew and seafarers. In addition to ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu, the special Joint Statement was signed by the heads of the International…
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Capacity & Efficiency

On World Maritime Day: the need for ensuring sea and air personnel are designated essential workers…

Uniting Aviation May 26, 2020

On September 30th every year, we recognize World Maritime Day. The International Maritime Organization is the United Nations specialized agency with responsibility for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine and…
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Security & Facilitation

Combatting Human Trafficking One Flight at a Time

Martin Maurino Jul 29, 2019

Human trafficking – also referred to as trafficking in persons – is a global criminal enterprise second only to the trafficking of drugs and tantamount to modern-day slavery. Victims and perpetrators can sometimes make use of commercial…
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