Abstract

The Maritime industry plays one of the key role in world economy, occupying central position in becoming unified system of global transportations. At that, crew members ensure necessary vessel seakeeping and high-quality and safe delivery of cargo under contract of sea transportation. In accordance with requirements of the legislation any employer is obliged to insure health and life of employees under professional duties performance. However, this issue has its own specific aspects in shipping. The article considers in detail procedure of insuring health and life of the crew members, considering current trends in medical care support under professional duties performance on voyage. The key problematic aspects are identified. The corresponding recommendations are proposed.

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