V.Group chief says seafarer repatriation ‘still far too slow’
There have been plenty of warm words about the role played by seafarers, says V.Group CEO for Crew Management, Allan Falkenberg; what is needed now is action
Some 30% of seafarers are already overdue repatriation; by the end of the month that figure will be 45%. While shipping has been urging government authorities to remove obstacles, the pace of repatriation is very slow