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→MPA Singapore Softens Ban on Crew Changes
The Port of Singapore has softened the ban on crew changes amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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 →Konecranes Announces 2,000 Temporary Layoffs in Finland
Finnish Konecranes to temporarily lay off some 2,000 employees.
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.
read more →MUA: Vital Steps Needed to Save Australian Supply Chains
MUA urges Australia’s maritime businesses to implement a framework aimed at preventing coronavirus transmission.
read more →Maersk Gjertrud Seafarers Suspected of Having Coronavirus
A number of seafarers on board Gjertrud Maersk hospitalized after experiencing symptoms linked to Covid-19.
read more →Coronavirus’ Impact on New Cruise Ship Orders to Be Immense
Apart from the ongoing health crisis, the cruise industry is currently also faced with an economic crisis.
read more →Coronavirus Uncertainties Steer Konecranes to Profit Warning
Konecranes has issued a profit warning for 2020 due to demand outlook uncertainties from the pandemic.
read more →Fincantieri Extends Production Halt
Fincantieri will further extend the work stoppage at all its military and cruise vessel production plants and offices.
read more →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 →Shiprecycling in Pakistan and India in Limbo
The coronavirus pandemic has practically paralysed the ship demolition market in South Asia.
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 →Diana Shipping’s CEO Has COVID-19
Simeon Palios, chairman and CEO of Greek shipowner Diana Shipping, has tested positive for the coronavirus.
read more →Indian Ports Declare Force Majeure amid Coronavirus Crisis
Some of India’s ports declare force majeure amid coronavirus impact.
read more →COVID-19: Hapag-Lloyd Adds 100,000 TEU of Capacity
Hapag-Lloyd has on-hired over 100,000 TEU of additional equipment across the globe to keep the supply chain flowing.
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.
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