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Covid-19 brings unique opportunity to reshape maritime as a more attractive career prospect
The working conditions created ashore by Covid-19 could serve as a springboard to making shipping a more attractive career opportunity,…
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Shipmanagers accelerate crew repatriation
More and more reports of shipmanagers carrying out successful crew changes are filtering in to the Splash newsdesk. More than…
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Number of shipping cyber attacks leaps 400% since February
Israeli maritime cyber security experts Naval Dome claim there has been a 400% spike in shipping-targeted hacks since February this…
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Explosion onboard Hoegh car carrier injures local firefighters at Jacksonville
A fire erupted onboard the 4,900 ceu car carrier at Port of Jacksonville on Thursday. According to the Jacksonville Fire…
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MSC boxship takes out crane in Mumbai
The 14,000 teu severely damaged a gantry crane at a DP World terminal in Mumbai early yesterday morning. The crane…
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Stellar Banner refloated three months after grounding
The 300,000 dwt very large ore carrier , which had been stranded off Brazil since the end of February, has…
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How training has changed during Covid-19
The future of training is the focus for the latest episode of the Maritime CEO Tech Leader Series sponsored by…
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Officer shortfall forecast to widen
The current officer shortfall to crew the global merchant fleet is forecast to widen, despite the dampening effect of Covid-19.…
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Weekly Broker: Keep an eye on asset values
The dry bulk vessel sale and purchase market has seen another week of subdued activities. Investors still lack confidence despite…
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OSM takes on management of Kristian Gerhard Jebsen Skipsrederi fleet
Norway’s OSM Maritime (OSM) has reached an agreement to take over the management responsibility for 37 vessels currently operated by…
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The Missions to Seafarers launches new seafarer support campaign
The Mission to Seafarers has launched a new flagship campaign to address the severe welfare issues facing seafarers worldwide in…
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Rodolphe Saadé vows to make CMA CGM carbon neutral by 2050
Rodolphe Saadé was among a high-level Zoom panel speaking yesterday at the United Nations Global Compact gathering during which he…
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Höegh Autoliners appoints new CEO
Höegh Autoliners has announced the appointment of its current CFO Andreas Enger as its new chief executive officer effective September…
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US blacklists four Greek tankers for involvement in oil trade with Venezuela
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has blacklisted four single vessel companies for alleged…
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Sir Michael Bibby appointed chairman of Bibby Line
Bibby Line Group has announced the appointment of Sir Michael Bibby as the new chairman of the group, effective from…
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MISC appoints former minister as new chairman
Malaysian national shipping company MISC has announced the appointment of Tan Sri Noh Omar as its new chairman, replacing Datuk Ab…
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Chartered flights see crew changes take off
Crew changes are beginning to filter in with two weeks to go until the final deadline set by seafarer unions…
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Australian authorities file charges against APL England master
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has filed charges against the master of containership , which lost over 50 containers…
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Safer Waves seeks seafarer feedback on sexual assault and harassment
A new organisation has launched a confidential survey to collect the experiences of seafarers who have been subject to sexual…
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Baumarine pool gets another new member
The Baumarine pool, managed by Klaveness and Marubeni joint venture MaruKlav, has finished the month of May with the addition…
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