7 Problems Seafarers Can Face While Traveling to Foreign Land

7 Problems Seafarers Can Face While Traveling to Foreign Land

1. check list

   • shipping contract
   • appointment letter
   • imortant contact numbers

2. Loss of important documents

   • take all necesary precautions
   • if you lost them
     • act without panic
     • keep a back up of all your documents
       • luggage
       • phone
       • tablec
       • home
     • inforrm your agent inmediatly
     • file a complain with the local police

3. Missing of flights

   • check if you need transit visa
     • contact your office personnel
     • talk to person in charge in the airline and find an alternative or a return flight

4. Luggage stolen or lost

   • fille a complain with the airline
     • provide all the details, your agent and shipping office
   • alway have clothes in your handbag

5. Security check problem

   • be aware of the laws
   • if you need as for a quickle access
     • never show aggressive or angry
   • cooperate with the security officers

6. No agent to pick you up at airport

   • way the agent before take any decision
     • call the agent
       • call your local office personnel
   • Do not panic
   • Do not leave the airport

7. Immigration problem

   • check before you travel
     • joining letter
     • appointment letter
     • ok board letter
   • have a good condition passport
   • have the seafares documents

8. Accidents or injury

   • keep an identify card or a photocoy of the same in the pocket
   • have with you a paper with your most important information

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