The so-called “seafarers’ charter”, which enforces rules on wages, safety, rest and other crew issues, became effective on 20 August. It is now checked by 21 nations.
The Paris MoU said during the first year, 113 ships were detained as a result of MLC.
Inspectors logged 3,447 deficiencies, 7.4% of the overall total.
Of these, 160 or 4.6% were considered grounds for detention.
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