WHO Warns 6 African Nations Over New Ebola Resurgence
The World Health Organization has asked six African countries to be alert for possible Ebola infections.
The warning comes in as Guinea reported new cases and Democratic Republic of Congo said its new...
Supreme Court Acquits Monjasa in São Tomé Bunker Cargo Dispute
Bunker company Monjasa will not have to pay compensation of DKK 40 million in an unusual dispute with Stena Oil, rules Denmark's Supreme Court.
Stena Oil filed a court case for Monjasa to...
Call To Prioritize Seafarers for Vaccination Getting Stronger
Malaysia’s seafarers will be given priority to receive the vaccination in the first phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, reports MalayMail.
Continue to support after the vaccine
The Association of Malaysia’s Maritime Professionals (IKMAL) said...
Fujairah Oil Stocks Drop With Fuel Oil Exports High In 2021
Oil products stockpiles at the Port of Fujairah dropped to the lowest level of 2021, with exports of fuel oil setting a record high, says an article published in S&P Global.
Data Release
Total inventory was...
UK MCA Issues Guidance on Self-mooring Operations
The guidance recognizes that the act of mooring or unmooring a vessel with the exclusive use of the vessel’s crew (self-mooring).
The guidance will be added into the next COSWP Amendment 2021, as...
Golden Ocean Announces Its $ 752m Worth Acquisition Deal
Golden Ocean has entered into a vessel acquisition deal with Fredriksen, says an article published in Splash 247.
About the deal
Golden Ocean Group has entered into a deal with Fredriksen’s family company Hemen Holding to...
Blackout On Mega Boxship Causes Another Major Mishap
Another Maersk ship loses hundreds of boxes overboard in the Pacific reports Splash 247.
Casualty on the Pacific
The Maersk Eindhoven 13,100 teu, became the latest boxship casualty in the Pacific. She suffered a blackout while...
IMO & WISTA Launch Women in Maritime Survey
IMO & WISTA International have launched the Women in Maritime Survey to examine the proportion and distribution of women working in the maritime sector.
The launch of the study follows the 2020 signing...
New PCR Test Mandatory for Seafarers Disembarking In Singapore
Seafarers getting off ships in Singapore will now need to take a Covid-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test at the port where the ship last stopped and test negative before arriving, says an article...
FSL Trust To Sell Two LR2 Newbuilds
First Ship Lease Trust (FSL Trust) announces its memoranda of an agreement to sell two LR2 product tanker new buildings, reports The Edge.
About the agreement
FSL Trust said its wholly-owned subsidiaries have executed memoranda of...