Shipping Australia Ltd (SAL) has hit out at plan by Western Australia to turn away ships with Covid case onboard as immoral and danger to safety and the environment.

Infographic from Information Fusion Centre (IFC) summarising boardings and attempted boardings in the eastbound lane of the Singapore Strait up to 4 August 2021.

Global insurer Allianz is the latest insurer to warn that the continuing crew crisis is likely to have long-term consequences for ship safety.

Western Australia (WA) is looking at implementing even stricter controls on vessels entering its waters following recent Covid-19 cases on ships arriving from Indonesia.

Scam manning agents are scourge of the crewing industry and the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has launched a new web tool to help give seafarers the upper hand.

The Mission to Seafarers Singapore (MtSS) has been able to bring some cheer to seafarers onboard vessels at anchor in Singapore by delivering gift packs.

The Netherlands is piloting a scheme to vaccinate seafarers of all nationalities calling at the key port of Rotterdam.

The latest Bimco and International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Seafarer Workforce report warns of a potential serious shortage of officers. This is not the first time that the two organisations have made such a warning over the years but given the...

Ballast water equipment manufacturer Erma First is adding world’s smallest ballast water treatment system (BWTS) to its range through the acquisition of oneTANK.

International seafarers will eligible for vaccination at ports in Belgium from today, 26 July.