seafarers-rights-international

Cabotage Grows at Unprecedented Pace, AMP

The American Maritime Partnership said it has released a study by Seafarers’ Rights International (SRI) that finds cabotage laws exist on 85 percent of the world’s coastlines and are growing in number at an unprecedented pace. The Cabotage Laws of the World report, commissioned by the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), compares nations’ enforcement of their cabotage laws, which restrict waterborne transportation of goods or passengers between two points within the ... [+]