Meei Wong, Founder and CEO of CircleDV says that the SEAFiT Crew Survey Report starkly reveals a decline in overall crew welfare.

For too long, seafarer well-being has been treated as a soft metric. With 21,775 responses, the data proves this approach is unsustainable. The two million people operating the world fleet are the lifeblood of global trade; when their wellness drops, industry resilience follows.

Meei explains that at CircleDV, they advocate for a shift to human sustainability, moving beyond platitudes to strategic action. The wellness gap is widening, fuelled by long hours, isolation, and critically, a lack of basic digital connectivity. High-quality, low-latency internet is essential for maintaining social fabric.

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