Seafarers Happiness Index Quarter 2 / 2020

Source: The Mission to Seafarers

Original Date Posted: 7/29/2020

The Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) is a barometer of the key issues facing those at sea today. This latest report for the second quarter of 2020 reflects the responses from crew members globally against the backdrop of a global crew change crisis precipitated by COVID-19. Given that hundreds of thousands of seafarers are facing extended periods onboard, it was anticipated that positives would be hard to find, and so it has proven. The average SHI results for this quarter show seafarers’ happiness at 6.18/10. This continues a very worrying downward trend that has existed since the middle of 2019

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