EU proposes designation of specific ports for fast-track crew changes. The guidelines adopted include sanitary advice, recommendations for crew changes, disembarking, and repatriation...

U.S. and French authorities have authorized the use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine. However, the EU regulator and WHO say the science doesn't support...

Faig Abbasov in Climate Change News, elaborates on the $500 Million fund proposed by the shipping industry to support the research into climate solutions. Noteworthy...

  According to a LoadStar article written by Sam Whelan, time is running out to lift travel restrictions on seafarers and keep global trade moving,...

According to a LoadStar article written by Mike Wackett, with shippers seeking longer transit times during coronavirus lockdowns, carriers are considering routing some Asia-North...

Suezmax crude oil tanker suffered engine failure in southern Bosphorus, shortly after commencing northbound Bosphorus transit, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened?  Suezmax crude oil tanker MILITOS...

A new phone-based technology to detect COVID19 contacts is being developed by Apple-Google in partnership. A third of world's population can be monitored...

Standard Chartered Bank becomes the first financial institution to join TradeLens, the blockchain-enabled digital container logistics platform, says a press release published on their...

Safety4Sea, reports that digitalization and rapid technological developments in maritime sector have provoked a speedy action to protect the well-being of seafarers and the...

USGG sets temporary exemptions concerning TWIC operations. The regulations outlined throughout 33 and 46 Code of Federal Regulations remain in force. The Coast...