The reality of life for seafarers like those crewing the 'hijacked' tanker Nave Andromeda
- Written by Helen Devereux, Researcher in Seafarer Health and Safety, Solent University
The suspected hijacking of the oil tanker Nave Andromeda off the coast of the Isle of Wight has captivated the UK press. While the heroic efforts of members of the Special Boat Service in resolving the situation have been highlighted, little public attention has been paid to the seafarers working onboard the tanker who were caught up in the...