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8 countries join forces in developing autonomous shipping
Representatives from China, Denmark, Finland, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Republic of Korea, and Singapore have launched a network to address…
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One week on from international summit, just 15 countries have fully opened for crew change
More than two months since the International Maritime Organization (IMO) endorsed a 12-step set of protocols to ensure safe crew…
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Key Countries Agree to Help Bring Home Seafarers Stuck on Ships
Nations including the U.S., Singapore, Greece and the United Arab Emirates said they would ease coronavirus-related restrictions for seafarers and…
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Thirteen countries sign crew change pact
Thirteen countries have agreed to new international measures to open up foreign borders for seafarers and increase the number of…
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Germany, other EU countries provide COVID-19 liquidity relief to cruise lines
Germany and other European countries will allow cruise lines to pause their repayments of export credit guarantees for one year,…
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Twenty-Two Countries Searching for Seafloor Minerals
The International Seabed Authority (ISA) has issued 30 contracts for exploration of the international deep seabed area involving 22 different…
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Supply chains face another headache as China starts 14-day restrictions for ships and personnel coming from worst-hit coranavirus countries
China celebrated no new cases of Covid-19 yesterday for the first time since making public daily figures on the outbreak.…
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Costa Fortuna Heads for Singapore after Being Denied Entry in 2 Countries
The Costa Fortuna cruise ship will dock in Singapore on March 10 after it was turned away from ports in…
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Marine World
Russian Ports to Disinfect Ships Arriving from Virus-Hit Countries
A branch of Rospotrebnadzor, Russia’s consumer safety watchdog, has ordered port agents “to arrange the disinfection of ships arriving from…
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