Tag: COVID-19
80% of Patients from Cruise Ship are Asymptomatic Says Research
More than 80% of infected passengers and crew on an expedition cruise ship did not show any symptoms, raising questions about the true...
Catching Up With The Myths Around Coronavirus!
As coronavirus continues to make the news, a host of untruths has surrounded the topic.
In this Special Feature, we address some of...
No COVID19 Disease Spread After 11 Days of Infection!
Coronavirus patients do not pose a threat of spreading the disease after 11 days.
Latest findings may have implications on discharge policy.
Pre-school...
Bunker Supply Ship Owners in for Harder times
Bunker suppliers and ship owners can expect harder times ahead, says Robin Meech, Managing Director at Marine and Energy Consulting Limited, who spoke at...
ICS, ITUC and ITF Urge UN To Persuade Governments To Act...
UN Secretary-General has been urged by global industrial and shipping leaders.
He urged them to persuade 193 member states to act urgently for...
InterManager Crew Change League Table Recognises Industry’s Effort
InterManager launches ‘Maritime Champions League’ to recognise the crew repatriation efforts of the maritime industry during the COVID-19, says an article published in their...
Flotilla of Oil Tankers Flock To The Seas To Act As...
Tankers everywhere are acting as temporary storage capacity.
A small flotilla of tankers full of crude is idling near the busy shipping lanes.
...
Global Logistics Firm Predicts Massive Job Cuts Amid COVID-19 Pandemic!
Freight-forwarder Kuehne+Nagel may cut more than 20,000 jobs, as the coronavirus-caused economic crisis hits shipping.
Job cuts may be in locations such as...
COVID-19 Travel Restrictions: Entire Workforce at Port Dismissed To Cut Costs!
Port of Helsinki has come up with some drastic cost-savings measures.
The measures include the temporary dismissal of the port’s personnel.
They are...
Tons of Discarded COVID-19 Face Masks Wash Ashore on Beaches
Tons of single-use face masks are washing up on beaches.
These masks are threatening marine life, and raising questions about hygienic disposal.
Marine...