International Seafarers Union

19/10/2023

The Rhapsody of the Seas sailed on Monday from Haifa, on its way to Cyprus, carrying Americans evacuating Israel.

The Royal Caribbean International cruise ship was sailing on the request of the U.S. embassy in Israel.

“Royal Caribbean Group is actively supporting the U.S. Department of State in the assisted departure of American citizens,” said a statement from Royal Caribbean.

The Rhapsody of the Seas sailed on Monday from Haifa, on its way to Cyprus, carrying Americans evacuating Israel. The Royal Caribbean International cruise ship was sailing on the request of the U.S. embassy in Israel. “Royal Caribbean Group is actively supporting the U.S. Department of State in th...

24/08/2023

Are you a seafarer looking for assistance after an injury aboard your vessel? We can HELP you!

Visit our website to become a part of the ISU Free Assistance Program TODAY!

26/07/2023

Costa Cruises is offering a strong program in the Mediterranean in 2023. With its entire fleet now back in service, the Italian brand will see its largest season in the region in four years.

A total of eight Costa vessels will sail in the Western and the Eastern Mediterranean throughout the year, including the Costa Toscana. Are you a crew member aboard a Costa cruise ship? Comment below!

25/06/2023

Today, we celebrate you! We know seafarers often go underappreciated within the maritime industry and by the general public.

The ISU assists seafarers around the world who find themselves in difficult situations such as being injured or assaulted, with medical care as well as in other difficult situations.

To all the seafarers around the world, THANK YOU for your hard work and daily sacrifices. !

21/06/2023

We are here to help you! If you were injured while working on a vessel, send us a message and we will do our best to help you! Visit our website to learn more.