The Seafarer Act Article 45
If a seafarer who died not in the performance of duties during service period or died because of injuries or illnesses not arising from the performance of duties, the employer shall pay a lump sum of death compensation equivalent to 20-month average wage to the survivors of the seafarers.
中文原文 船員法第45條
船員在服務期間非因執行職務死亡或非因執行職務受傷、患病而死亡時，雇用人應一次給與其遺屬平均薪津二十個月之死亡補償。