This page gives you an overview of other interesting websites concerning fishers’ safety and health.

International Maritime Organization

The IMO are responsible for key international baseline standards such as STCW-F, The Cape Town Agreement and MARPOL, as well as SOLAS which influence and guide the fishing industry.

https://www.imo.org/en/MediaCentre/HotTopics/Pages/Fishing.aspx

A useful and dedicated site for the promotion and understanding of the Cape Town Agreement.

Cape Town agreement explained

Food and Agriculture Organization

The website Safety for Fishermen is hosted by FAO and managed by a selected group of experts who contribute information and material on safety at sea in the fisheries sector.

www.fao.org/fishing-safety.

International Labor Organization

The ILO are responsible for the workers health, safety and welbeing. The key convention is the Work in Fishing Convention, C188.

https://www.ilo.org/industries-and-sectors/shipping-ports-fisheries-and-inland-waterways-sector/maritime-fisheries