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IMO expresses concern over seafarers caught in China-Australia dispute |
The International Maritime Organization has spoken to the Chinese government over the bulker crew crisis taking place near its shores.
In response to Panama s request for its help in dealing with the more than 1,500 seafarers stuck on ships laden with Australian coal, the UN regulator expressed its concerns with the ongoing problem. -TradeWinds
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Fil-Canadian film pays homage to Filipino seafarers |
Filipino Canadian filmmaker Joella Cabalu poetically renders the history and plight of Filipino seafarers in her new short documentary Ode to a Seafaring People... -INQUIRER.net
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15 kidnapped crew members in Gulf of Guinea are doing well |
The 15 crew members kidnapped from a chemical tanker during a pirate attack on March 11 have shown signs of life, a spokesman for De Poli Shipmanagement told ShippingWatch. Work is being done to release the seafarers... -ShippingWatch UK
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POEA suspends license of abandoned seafarers manning agency |
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has suspended the license of the manning agency of around 10 Filipino seafarers who were reportedly abandoned in Fiji by their shipping company for their refusal to hand over their passports... -INQUIRER.net
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UK lifts COVID quarantine rules for seafarers |
As part of the UK Chamber of Shipping’s ongoing work with the UK government, the Department for Transport has announced that all seafarers, irrespective of nationality, will be exempted from COVID Red List (Acute List in Scotland) country restrictions, most notably mandatory hotel quarantine, with effect from 0400 on Friday 19 March 2021... -ShipInsight
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Pilot died in Novorossiysk Port while disembarking from bulk carrier |
61-year old pilot fell in water while disembarking from bulk carrier MARIA GS into pilot boat at around 2140 Moscow time, Mar 14, in Novorossiysk Port, Russia, Black sea. He was quickly recovered from water, but attempts to resuscitate him ... Original post at FleetMon.com, 2021-03-17 13:58:58 ... Read here
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Sailor killed by fallen hatch cover, Denmark |
59-year old Ukrainian deckhand of general cargo ship died on the spot after being hit by fallen hatch cover on Mar 16 at Vejle Havn, Denmark, eastern Jutland. For reason yet unknown, lifted hatch cover disconnected from crane, and fell ... Original post at FleetMon.com, 2021-03-17 15:34:47 ... Read here
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Marine Fuel Quality Issues During 2020 |
Investigating marine fuel trends, quality, and operational issues the marine industry has faced since the implementation of IMO 2020... -Seatrade Maritime News
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Wärtsilä Predicts an Essential Role for Onboard Carbon Capture |
Technology company Wärtsilä, the leading manufacturer of exhaust gas scrubbers, says that it sees strong potential for onboard carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a means of reducing CO2 emissions from shipping... -The Maritime Executive
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Filipino seafarers face uncertainty pending review of maritime schools competency issue |
The European Commission is now undertaking a six-month formal process of assessment to determine whether to extend or terminate the recognition of the Philippines’ education, training, and certification system for Filipino seafarers sailing under the flags of European Union (EU) member states... -Manila Bulletin
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Incidence of occupational injuries and diseases among seafarers |
Incidence of occupational injuries and diseases among seafarers: a descriptive epidemiological study based on contacts from onboard ships to the Italian Telemedical Maritime Assistance Service in Rome, Italy -DocWire News
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FreightFlows frees bulk maritime markets from volatility in schedules, pricing |
Innovations are few and far between for the slow-paced bulk industry. This volatile, often overlooked sector of maritime trade is receiving an infusion of visibility and vessel predictability from data analytics provider FreightFlows... -FreightWaves
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Profit and trust key to shipping s digitalisation |
Widespread digitalisation of the shipping industry requires technologies that are profitable, easy to use and able to facilitate collaboration, according to industry experts... -Seatrade Maritime News
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Collaborative Innovation Required to Grow Back Maritime Industry |
Ensuring future competitiveness of the maritime industry in post-pandemic times will require making it more efficient, predictable, sustainable, and resilient. This implies a change in the recipe for capital creation of involved actors and a change in mindset to overcome industry existing legacy systems and silo-thinking... -The Maritime Executive
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Ardmore Shipping Confirms Joint Venture to Deliver Hydrogen Fuel Cells |
Ardmore Shipping Corporation has announced that it has formed and invested in a new joint venture with Element 1 Corp. (E1) and Maritime Partners, LLC to bring E1’s unique methanol-to-hydrogen technology to the marine sector... -The Maritime Executive
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Royal Navy Revives Tall Ship Training for the First Time in Decades |
For the first time in decades, Royal Navy sailors are learning the art of seafaring on a traditional tall ship. Over four months, junior sailors are crewing TS Tenacious – giving them a unique insight into the days of sail and the chance to pick up key leadership skills... -The Maritime Executive
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