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→Svitzer Bags Five-Year Contract Extension with NuStar
Svitzer has secured a five-year extension of its marine service contract with NuStar.
read more →Coronavirus Pandemic Sets Off a New Wave of Blank Sailings
Murphy: The number of blank sailings jumped from 2 to 45 on the main deep-sea trades last week.
read more →CMA CGM-Chartered Boxship Runs Aground in Mississippi River
A Liberia-flagged containership ran aground in the Mississippi River on March 27.
read more →Holland America’s 2 Ships Pass Panama Canal
Coronavirus-hit Zaandam rendezvouses with sister ship to transfer passengers before both ships transit the Panama Canal.
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Synergy: Doing Nothing about Crew Changes is Not a Plan
Synergy: Collective, carefully managed crew changes at designated ports could help us tackle this crisis.
read more →Industry Sees Growth in Remote Surveys in Times of COVID-19
Remote ship surveys and inspections have become increasingly popular amid the coronavirus crisis.
read more →85 Pct of Maersk’s Global Office-Based Staff Work From Home
The number of Maersk employees working from home has increased considerably amid global lockdown measures.
read more →NCL Investigated for Alleged Downplaying of COVID-19 Risks
Florida attorney general launched an investigation into alleged misleading sales pitches from Norwegian Cruise Line.
read more →Wallenius Wilhelmsen to Cut 2,500 Jobs in USA and Mexico
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has launched temporary layoffs in the USA and Mexico in line with automaker plant closures.
read more →Odfjell Terminals US Secures USD 250 Mln Loan
Odfjell Terminals US has closed a USD 250 million revolving credit facility.
read more →Captain of Maersk Batam Medevaced
The captain of M/V Maersk Batam medevaced south of Puerto Rico.
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read more →Coronavirus Survived 17 Days on Cabin Surfaces
The coronavirus found on cabin surfaces of infected passengers up to 17 days after cabins were vacated.
read more →Cruise Ship Heading to Florida with 42 Ill People on Board
A Holland America Line cruise ship, with 42 ill people on board, has been turned away by ports in Chile.
read more →Surge in Seafarers’ Pleas for Help amid Coronavirus Crisis
Seafarers seeking help in overcoming their circumstances onboard ships exacerbated by the pandemic.
read more →Royal Caribbean Secures USD 2.2 Bn Loan to Bolster Liquidity
Royal Caribbean Cruises secures a USD 2.2 billion 364-day secured term loan facility to boost its liquidity.
read more →Unix Line Fined USD 1.65 Mln for Oily Bilge Dumping
Unix Line fined USD 1.65 million for concealing illegal discharges of oily water.
read more →Scrubber Uptake Hits 4,000 Ships
There are approximately 4,000 ships fitted or about to be fitted with a scrubber.
read more →Sea-Intel: Scrubber Investment Case Undermined
Sea-Intelligence: The low-sulphur premium dropped from a 300 USD/ton to 60 USD/ton.
read more →4 People on board Ruby Princess Test Positive to Coronavirus
Four people onboard Ruby Princess cruise ship have tested positive to coronavirus.
read more →Carnival Bracing for Net Loss in 2020 FY due to COVID-19
Carnival Corporation expects to post a net loss for operations for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2020.
read more →BIMCO: Tanker Shipping to Face Two Different Realities
The tanker shipping industry will likely face two contrasting realities, shipping association BIMCO said.
read more →ICS, ITF Urge Govts to Ensure Uninterrupted Crew Changes
ICS and ITF have urged governments to ensure uninterrupted crew changes amid the coronavirus crisis.
read more →Carnival Offers Its Cruise Ships to Serve as Hospitals
Carnival has offered select cruise ships for use as temporary hospitals to help address COVID-19.
read more →McKeil Marine Buys 5th Ship in 13 Months
Canada’s McKeil Marine acquires the Adfines Sea, an intermediate-sized ice class 1A product tanker.
read more →ITF Slams Flag States for Failure to Protect Seafarers
ITF criticizes flag states over failure to protect seafarers’ and passenger’s health during the humanitarian crisis.
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