Ukrainians will need to decide whether to remain in the EU by switching to a different legal status or prepare to return to Ukraine — the EU Council has published recommendations.
This concerns the transition to national status in specific countries: 🔘residence permit through work (including maritime professions),🔘study,🔘self-employment,🔘family circumstances, and other grounds. ❗️ If you are unable to obtain such status, it will no longer be possible to maintain temporary protection. It is worth clarifying in advance what options are available in your country of residence […]
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Super Typhoon Ragasa Paralyzes Asia
The strongest cyclone of the year has hit the region and has already been dubbed the “king of storms.” Its effects are being felt in the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and southern China. ▪️ Maximum wind speed: 205–220 km/h (equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane)▪️ In the Philippines: at least 3 dead, thousands evacuated, flooding […]
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Global trade is experiencing significant disruption. Political conflicts, the climate crisis, and new US tariffs have changed traditional supply chains.
📉 According to MDS Transmodal, US containerized cargo imports from China fell by 32% in the second quarter of 2025 in key categories: furniture, metal products, textiles, automobiles, and plumbing fixtures. 🔄 Manufacturers are looking for solutions: moving production out of China, seeking new markets, or shipping goods through third countries. ℹ Shipping lines are […]
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“Reserve+” – to be or not to be, that is the question?
Official response from Morrichservice 📌 The agency clarified the procedure for exchanging Seafarer’s Identity Cards (SIC):🔹 Your “Reserve+” status is irrelevant – it can be anything. The main requirement is to be registered and prove it. 🔹 If your SIC was officially and legally extended by institutions authorized to process and issue seafarer’s documents, then […]
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A Criminal Case Instead of a Seaman’s Passport
⚓️ More and more seafarers in Ukraine are facing serious problems obtaining and renewing their Seaman’s Passport (SPP). One case:The renewal documents were submitted back in late April at the “urgent” rate—over 7,000 UAH. In May, a response arrived: there was no record of the renewal in the logbook. As a result, a criminal case […]
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