The Cape Town Agreement will also be a key tool in combating illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing, which is an issue of concern for several countries. Source: www.imo.org www.shipdiary.com…
MoreThe Cape Town Agreement will also be a key tool in combating illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing, which is an issue of concern for several countries. Source: www.imo.org www.shipdiary.com…
MoreDatabase of national labour, social security and related human rights legislation – Maritime Zones of Maldives Act Name: Maritime Zones…
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The Maldives has launched a three-tier loyalty program for travelers, for which there are a range of mutual incentives, services…
Two crew of a Malaysian offshore support vessel died on Tuesday after their ship hit a rig operated by state oil firm Petronas off the state of Sarawak on Borneo island. The Dayang Topaz rammed into the Baram B oil platform after its anchor cable broke in bad weather, Petronas and marine authorities said in…
MoreShips’ recycling has taken a turn in favor of ship owners, as scarce tonnage has forced yards to compete for tonnage, leading to higher prices. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Clarkson Platou Hellas said that “a new week but unfortunately this did not relate to a fresh deluge of tonnage for Buyers to ingrain…
MoreI believe in rule Safety First and that seafarers are key workers. If you are the kind of person who…
Shipping finance transactions are characterized by peculiar risk factors principally on account of the shipping asset’s transient operations. The applicable…
Ship shape for the future of the Global Maritime Industry? The global maritime industry is in a state of flux.…
Shipping finance transactions are characterized by peculiar risk factors principally on account of the shipping asset’s transient operations. The applicable rules and mercantile usages – reflective of this reality themselves – must therefore be adequately factored into financiers’ lending procedures and loan recovery strategies, whether they be banks or private investors. This article offers helpful…
MoreThis year, tanker shipping will not benefit from the usual strong winter seasonal effect. Though the new lockdowns being introduced…
This year, the IMO released the results of a much-anticipated report on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that prove LNG is…
Freight rates are about to face renewed downward pressure, on the back of a new wave of lockdowns around the…
Officer availability varies significantly by nationality and rank, with important implications for recruitment, retention, and wage rates, particularly in light of tightening labor market conditions. Earlier in the year, Drewry projected that the current officer shortfall to crew the global merchant fleet would widen, despite the dampening effect of Covid-19, due to the reduced attractiveness…
MoreThe country is now seeking to be included in the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) “White List,” which will allow Filipino…
Seafarers are blank, old house This was a question of course for MLC, 2006. Seafarers are blank. The result of…
AP Moller-Maersk A/S is undertaking a shake-up that could cut scores of jobs as the Danish shipping giant moves to…
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MoreDatabase of national labour, social security and related human rights legislation – Maritime Zones of Maldives Act Name: Maritime Zones…
The Cape Town Agreement will also be a key tool in combating illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing, which is…
The Maldives has launched a three-tier loyalty program for travelers, for which there are a range of mutual incentives, services…
A tanker holding 1,3 million barrels of petroleum is listing — which could spark a horrific oil spill. In the Gulf of Paria, a Venezuelan oil tanker holding about 80 million gallons of oil was parked for nearly 2 years. New images reveal that the ship is heavily listed on its side — which adds…
MoreThis year, tanker shipping will not benefit from the usual strong winter seasonal effect. Though the new lockdowns being introduced…
Tanker owners could find some relief in the market as the year draws to a close. In its latest weekly…
Maritime Leaders Reimagine Global Seaborne Trade For A More Resilient, Sustainable, And Fair Global Economy. Transparency, cross-value chain collaboration, and public-private partnerships will be crucial to rebuilding the world economy post COVID-19 while addressing long-term challenges such as the climate crisis. Finding a new way forward for global seaborne trade was at the focus of…
MoreA global audience has heard how innovation, the maritime workforce, and the role of the shipping industry and governments can…
The IMO and the global maritime community has celebrated the annual World Maritime Days on 24 September. “Sustainable Shipping for…
The International Maritime Organization ( IMO) struggled on 16 October to restore its website to the UN agency’s website that is constantly interrupted. The IMO website has been hacked 17 days ago and for 48 hours many IT devices of the organization have been shut down. “The interruption of web-based services was caused by a…
MoreOn 1st October Thursday, a sophical cyber attack crippled its website and intranet, and its IT specialists shut down main…
Yesterday at the Colombo High Court, the Greek master of the heavily burned New Diamond VLCC had been fined 65,000$. The captain Sterio Ilias committed two allegations of the oil spill caused by the fire in the ship which killed a sailor last months and a lack of reporting of fire against the Marine Environment…
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