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Title 4: Health Protection, Medical Care, Welfare & Security Protection

4.1 – Medical care on board ship and ashore Purpose: To protect the health of seafarers and ensure their prompt access to medical care on board ship and ashore. Each Member shall ensure that measures providing for health protection and medical care, including essential dental care, for seafarers working on board a ship that  flies its flag are adopted which:                                                                                                                      (a) ensure the application to seafarers of any general provisions on occupational health protection and medical care relevant to their duties, as well as of special provisions specific to work on board ship;...