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DG Shipping has a five-pronged strategy to arrest recruitment fraud in the maritime sector

December 6, 2024

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DG Shipping has a five-pronged strategy to arrest recruitment fraud in the maritime sector

CHENNAI : The Directorate General of Shipping has planned a multi-pronged strategy to arrest the menace of the illicit and surreptitious practices by manning agencies fleecing the Indian seafarers.

A recent report by Gujarat Maritime University and ISWAN found that India, being one of the world’s leading providers of seafarers with a workforce of around 2,50,000, continues to see many of its seafarers fall prey to unregistered agents.

Reacting to the report, the Director General of Shipping (DGS), Shyam Jagannathan agrees: “there is a . . .

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