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Seafarers from MV Christine Oldendorff still stranded after eight months

Seafarers from MV Christine Oldendorff still stranded after eight months

February 25, 2021

Stranded because of Australia-China trade spate.

Singapore charges former Shell employees for corruption

Singapore charges former Shell employees for corruption

February 24, 2021

Zero tolerance.

More shipping companies invest in fitness of seafarers

More shipping companies invest in health of seafarers

February 24, 2021

It is important to invest in the wellbeing of seafarers.

Foreign investment brings more jobs for Indonesians

Foreign investment brings more jobs for Indonesians

February 23, 2021

Foreign direct investment into Indonesia in Q4 2020 rose 5.5 per cent to US$7.9 billion.

Maersk to operate world’s first carbon neutral liner vessel by 2023

Maersk to operate world’s first carbon neutral liner vessel by 2023

February 23, 2021

Seven years ahead of schedule.

IWSA campaigns for use of wind propulsion

IWSA campaigns for use of wind propulsion

February 23, 2021

Wind propulsion is shipping’s most impactful emissions reduction technology.

IMO urges action to deter piracy in Gulf of Guinea

IMO urges action to deter piracy in Gulf of Guinea

February 22, 2021

Enhanced cooperation and implementation of best practices needed to avoid, deter and report attacks threatening ships and crew.

US Navy cruiser interdicts US$2.8 millions of illicit drugs in North Arabian Sea

US Navy cruiser interdicts US$2.8 millions of illicit drugs in North Arabian Sea

February 19, 2021

A shipment of more than 275 kg of heroin was seized.

NGO raises concern in light of Turkish ship recycling deaths

NGO raises concern in light of Turkish ship recycling deaths

February 19, 2021

In the last four months, the Turkish ship recycling industry has been hit by two deaths.

IMO dedicates 2021 to seafarers

IMO dedicates 2021 to seafarers

February 18, 2021

IMO has chosen to make 2021 a year of action for seafarers, who are facing unprecedented hardship due to the pandemic.

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