Rappler's latest stories on Filipino seamen
Pinoy sailors send home record $6.1B in 2018
Money sent home by Filipino sailors account for about 19% of all remittances of overseas Filipino workers in 2018

Cash remittance of Filipino seafarers may exceed $6B this year – lawmaker
'We expect the enlistment of Filipino sailors to increase along with international ship traffic, as the global economy continues to expand,' says ACTS-OFW Representative Aniceto 'John' Bertiz

PH to help 20 Filipino seafarers detained in Libya
This comes after the 20 Filipinos vessel the Liberian flagged tanker Levant was apprehended on suspicion that it was smuggling oil

Filipino seafarers found in Papua New Guinea waters now safe
All 6 crew members of F V Champeon 17 were on a life raft when a Taiwan registered China Steel Growth ship found and rescued them at sea near Wewak

Aquino steps in to save 5,000 Pinoy seafarers
Up to 5 000 Filipino seafarers stand to lose their jobs if the European Union implements a blacklist
2 Filipinos dead as cargo ship sinks in North Sea
Rescuers have plucked 13 survivors but 6 are still missing The crew include Polish Filipinos Bulgarians and Ukranians