The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) together with the International Maritime Health Association (IMHA) and tanker owners’ body Intertanko have drawn up new protocols designed to mitigate the risk of Covid-19 cases on board ships.
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to impact the global economy, the Panama Canal will extend its temporary relief measures to the end of the year offering further support for the industry’s recovery.
The second quarter results of AP Moller – Maersk underline that while the Covid-19 pandemic has hit container volumes lines have successfully managed capacity to actually increase profitability.
The legal landscape in shipping resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic is very different from the last global crisis in 2008 according to Ince senior global partner Julian Clark.