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International Transport Workers’ Federation general secretary Stephen Cotton said the right of seafarers to return home must be respected. Photo: ITF

Employers and unions call for crew-change charter clause

ITF threatens to ‘come down hard’ on anyone who does not respect seafarers’ right to reject contract extensions

5 October 2020 10:40 GMT Updated 5 October 2020 15:17 GMT

By Adam Corbett

in London

Shipping’s largest employers’ body and seafarers' union are calling for charter contracts to include a clause that will allow ships the flexibility to divert

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Employers and unions call for crew-change charter clause