Trapped by pandemic, ships’ crews fight exhaustion and despair
Aurora Almendral, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 14 09:47 AM
Last month, the International Transport Workers’ Federation, a seafarers’ union, estimated that 300,000 of the 1.2 million crew members at sea were essentially stranded on their ships, working past the expiration of their original contracts and fighting isolation, uncertainty and fatigue.
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