UN Agencies Plea for Urgent Action on Crew Changes
UN agencies issue urgent calls for action on crew changes implementing already-agreed guidance, says an article published in BIMCO website.
Travel restrictions in place
Travel restrictions...
Maritime Clusters The New Beginning in Shipping Industry
As trade and commerce put ever more pressure on the marine ecosystem, maritime clusters may offer a way for businesses that depend on...
Lack of Radar and ECDIS Monitoring Ends in Vessel Collision
The Swedish Club presents another collision incidents from its Navigational Claims issue, according to which a dry cargo vessel collided on channel buoys. None...
Tanker Market To Perform Well As Floating Storage Unwinds
Oil demand is coming fast, floating storage has peaked.
Oil already stored on tankers will be drawn down much quicker than predicted, rate...
Chartered Flights for Crew Repatriation!
Government has allowed ship and crew managers to repatriate crew on chartered flights to facilitate staff swap on board ships at foreign ports.
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Tanker Industry Supercycle To Amp Up International Transportation Provider!
Large increase in Middle East refineries.
Longer distances will decrease the tanker supply.
Tighter lending market will keep the fleet size steady.
Scorpio Tankers...
Ship Recycling Services To Resume as COVID-19 Lockdown Eases
The Ship Recycling industry is expected to resume its operations soon.
With many countries easy restrictions and lockdowns, services might resume soon.
Price...
‘Weird Phenomenon’ Reported Onboard Aframax!
An Aframax reported weird stuff in the Indian ocean.
The Aframax was reportedly out of control for some 5 hours.
The vessel steadily,...
Nations Scramble Over A Pigeon!
A pigeon has been arrested on charges of spying.
It had a ring on one of its legs, inscribed with a code that...
Containership Quarantined After Crew Tests Positive for COVID-19
According to an article published in Maritime Bulletin, a Brazilian ship was put under quarantine on May 29, on arrival at Santos.
What happened?
The container...