At least 20 container line sailings between Asia -Europe/US East Coast have diverted to going via the Cape of Good Hope rather than the Suez Canal, according to analyst Alphaliner. The impact of … [Read more...] about Container lines divert 20 services via the Cape of Good Hope
FabHotels join forces with ISWAN to offer support to seafarers with accommodation facilities
Shipping companies assisting a large number of seafarers worldwide can book rooms at discounted prices for those who are quarantined or on standby while contributing to trade during the … [Read more...] about FabHotels join forces with ISWAN to offer support to seafarers with accommodation facilities
Seafarers repatriation – Governments needs to wake up before its too late.
Remember, We rely on seafarers to deliver. Seafarers already work in an environment of isolation and for months at a time. In the past they had the respite of shore leave in places they visited and … [Read more...] about Seafarers repatriation – Governments needs to wake up before its too late.
Ship automation why do we have to care?
Source:ITF Almost 90 per cent of world trade is carried out by sea so it is impossible to exclude shipping from the main stream of digitalisation. For more than 200 years, the maritime industry has … [Read more...] about Ship automation why do we have to care?
IMO:Crew changeovers needed urgently to support safe flow of commerce by sea
Source:IMO The need for crew changeovers to take place is of the utmost urgency, IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim and shipping industry representatives agreed, during a virtual IMO-industry meeting … [Read more...] about IMO:Crew changeovers needed urgently to support safe flow of commerce by sea
