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The crew change crisis that has developed with the COVID-19 pandemic will need more than just coordination of port and government authorities with shipowners and managers as there is a huge logistics issue of getting seafarers to the points of...

Singapore is to allow crew changes under “special circumstances” recognising seafarers play a critical role in the global supply chain.

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) have jointly called on G20 leaders to support the maritime sector and global supply chains from the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) have written an open letter to four United Nations (UN) bodies calling for crew changes to be facilitated during the COVID-19 pandemic that is...

China and Sri Lanka agreed to further promote the development of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the shipping and logistics sectors during the meeting of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi with Sri Lankan President...

The Nigerian authorities say they are seeing gains from renewed attempts to enforce the country’s Cabotage law.

The Liberian Registry has announced moves to further streamline and simplify the registration and re-registration of vessels in the registry.