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Australia : COVID-19 cases on cargo ship recover, but further testing needed before Townsville coast departure.
An international cargo ship linked to three cases of COVID-19 will undergo another round of testing before it leaves the Townsville coast. The Globe Electra was forced to dock in Townsville last month after two crew members who were displaying COVID-like symptoms tested positive to coronavirus.
The pair were taken to the Townsville University Hospital for treatment while the ship remained anchored.Posted On:1-Sep-2020
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Philippines : A pioneering app-based recruitment tool for seafarers.
TSM Group had recently launched the TSM Recruit-the first app-based recruitment tool in the Philippine maritime industry. Driven by its passion to constantly innovate and build a pool of highly skilled seafarers, the TSM Recruit makes application more convenient for seafarer applicants.
Through the app, the seafarer gets access to the latest job openings and updates from various companies of the TSM Group.Posted On:1-Sep-2020
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FSO NABARIMA with 173,000 tons of oil on board suffering water ingress, Venezuela
Floating Storage and Offloading Unit FSO NABARIMA was reported by Eudis Girot, one of trade unions leaders of Venezuelan Oil Industry, to be in emergency situation, due to lack of proper and professional maintenance. FSO with some 173000 tons of oil on board, positioned in Venezuelan waters, is suffering water ingress in superstructure/engine room area, with water in some compartments being up to 1.5 meters high.Posted On:1-Sep-2020
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Spain : Crew found COVID-19 positive on Container Ship.
One crew of container ship VISITOR was found positive during her stay Aug 29-30 at Vigo, Spain, and taken to hospital. On arrival to next port of call, Marin, Spain, the ship was put under quarantine, though the crew are healthy and draw a negative ticket in a lottery called "virus test". It doesn t matter, the ship was put under 14-day "quarantine".
Container ship VISITOR, IMO 9297606, dwt 11181, capacity 862 TEU, built 2004, flag Portugal, manager PETER DOEHLE SCHIFFAHRTS-KG (EQUASIS).Posted On:1-Sep-2020
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UK : Most crew from insolvent CMV have been repatriated
Most crew from Cruise & Maritime Voyages, which went into administration in July, have been repatriated, a UK official said.
We are very pleased with how it s going. The vessels are now down to minimum safe manning levels and the majority of crew have returned home, said Katy Ware, UK permanent representative to the International Maritime Organization and director of maritime safety and standards at the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).Posted On:1-Sep-2020
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New Covid-19 cluster involving ship crew in Negeri Sembilan.
The health ministry has detected a new Covid-19 cluster at Port Dickson in Negeri Sembilan.
In a statement health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the cluster, known as the Bunga cluster, involved four crew members of a ship docked at the port.
The four are among 34 personnel on the ship which has a history of travel to Singapore.Posted On:1-Sep-2020
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Maritime s challenges in addressing cyber risk.
Vessel owners, operators and managers are constantly challenged by the changing cyber threats facing their IT networks, operational technology (OT) and assets.
Network intrusions and data theft can be prevented through effective cyber risk management and bolstered security. Vulnerabilities need to be identified to allow systems to be protected against these cyber threats.
Otherwise, shipping companies risk direct losses and the indirect consequences of a successful cyber attack, said Willis Towers Watson executive director and cyber cover specialist Andrew Hill.Posted On:1-Sep-2020
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