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Seafarers will get SIDs in next 5 months, ministry says

Under international treaties to which Maldives is a signatory, every seafarer must have this document.

Warning over stormy weather, rough seas

"The rain is not expected to lighten up so soon", MET told Atoll Times.

23 December 2023

Seafarers get long-awaited SIDs

Maldives signed with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in 1967 as a member but has constantly failed to keep up with maritime guidelines.

28 September 2023

Seafarers still await ID papers after job losses

The seafarers brought the matter to the attention of the ministry nine years ago.

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Maldivian seafarers unable to work as govt fails to issue permits

The request of the seafarers is that the transport ministry should act swiftly and provide them with the necessary documents.

Qatari giant invests in realising Ihavandhippolhu dream

Signing and starting practical work are two completely different things.