Seafaring should be considered an essential service
Policies taken by Singapore to contain the spread of coronavirus have stoked a fresh debate over why seafaring does not rank among essential services qualifying for exemptions
The UK is one exception to have moved to categorise seafaring as an essential service, which goes to promoting seafarer welfare in trying times such as the current coronavirus outbreak
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