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Industry focus on tragedy of enclosed space deaths

Feb 17, 2023

Despite years of campaigning by associations, P&I insurers and other groups within the industry working in enclosed spaces remains a major cause of death among seafarers and shore workers.

Suez Canal hiking surcharges for laden product tankers

Feb 16, 2023

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) is increasing the surcharge for laden product tankers transiting the waterway.

How the Maritime industry is both learning from and leading cybersecurity thinking

Feb 13, 2023

Download the latest FREE insight paper from Inmarsat and discover how to identify if you are secure, which standards to use, operational technology VS information technology, who is responsible, as well as skills, staffing and automation, mobility...

Sexual assault is ‘the elephant in the room’ for shipping

Feb 08, 2023

Addressing sexual assault and sexual harassment (SASH) in the maritime industry is essential for seafarer welfare and attracting new talent, on a national and international level.

2022 was the worst year for seafarer abandonment

Feb 08, 2023

Unpaid wages to abandoned seafarers over the past 20 years has topped $40m as 2022 became the worst year on record for seafarer abandonment.

UKHO delays withdrawal of paper navigational charts

Feb 03, 2023

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is delaying plans to phase out paper charts by the end of 2026 following feedback.

LNG tanker refloated in Suez Canal, vessel traffic unaffected

Feb 03, 2023

An incident involving an LNG tanker which broke down in the Suez Canal on Wednesday has been resolved.

2022 was ‘a year of recovery’ for seafarer welfare

Jan 31, 2023

The Mission to Seafarers’ annual review of its Seafarer Happiness Index branded 2022 as a year of recovery for seafarer wellbeing.

SMOU celebrates the Lunar New Year

Jan 27, 2023

The Singapore Maritime Officers’ Union (SMOU) Lunar New Year Luncheon made a welcome return on Thursday.

Columbia Ship Management Saudi operations HSQE certified by ABS

Jan 26, 2023

The Columbia Group’s Saudi Arabia office has been awarded the ABS HSQE Certificate of Company Compliance.

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