ILO Focuses on COVID19 Safe Crew Transit
COVID-19 has impacted all aspects of life and badly affected the world of seafarers.
ILO has published revised guidelines on maritime labour issues...
Circumstances Outlined for Seafarers’ Repatriation
RMI outlines the circumstances under which seafarers must be repatriated by shipowners or operators, says an article published in Safety4Sea.
The new Marine Notice
RMI outlines...
UK Reveals Continued Drop in Offshore Covid-19 Cases
According to the UK’s offshore oil and gas sector (OGUK), suspected offshore Covid-19 cases continue to fall, says an article published in Safety4Sea.
Fall in...
£174,000 Flying Angel Campaign for Seafarers Benefit
Seafarers UK and the Grimaldi Foundation, generously donate a combined £174,000 to The Mission to Seafarers.
Raising funds through the Flying Angel Campaign...
Quality Concern Strikes Bunker Fuel Market
Doubts over the quality of the bunker fuel have resurfaced among market participants as floating storage continues to be high in Asia and...
Unsafe Crew Change Attracts Severe Flak From Stake Holders
The recent crew change in Hong Kong following a third wave of the Covid -19 virus has drawn severe criticism.
As a result,...
Container Ship Crew Member Falls Overboard
A container ship MAERSK EUREKA lost a man overboard on July 29 in the Pacific ocean, NW of Los Angeles, writes Nikolay Torkin for...
[Watch] USCG Responds to Distressed Cargo Vessel in Rough Weather
U.S. Coast Guard air and surface rescued crews at Sector San Juan, responded and assisted the distressed M/V Island Express.
The M/V Island...
[Watch] Grounded Product Tanker Refloated After 10 Days
The product tanker Nordic Wolverine was refloated after being stuck for 10 days at Barranquilla , writes Mikhail Voytenko for Maritime Bulletin.
Tanker runs aground
Product...
Meet the Animals That Have Been Practicing ‘Social Distancing’ for Ages
Studies have found that American bullfrog tadpoles were excellent at social distancing.
Garden ants also practice social-distancing behaviors when an infected ant was...