The family of an infant hostage pleads for release before the Israel-Hamas truce winds down By maritimemag
Foreign Planet warming at ‘unprecedented rate’, Top scientists warn Agency Report No fewer than 50 top scientists warned on Thursday in a sweeping climate science update that from 2013 to 2022, ... By maritimemagJune 9, 20230
Foreign NTSB: Cell Phone and Distracted Officers Caused Bulker-OSV Collision The use of a personal cell phone by an officer on watch is being cited by the National Transportation Safety Board as ... By maritimemagJune 8, 20230
Foreign Putin criticizes implementation of Ukrainian grain export deal Russia has launched its harshest criticisms yet against the UN-brokered deal overseen by Turkey for the export of grain from Ukraine. A ... By maritimemagSeptember 11, 20220
Foreign Rescue ship with over 460 migrants stranded waiting for EU pass The Italian authorities permitted the Ocean Viking to finally dock on Sunday, September 4, but the volunteer organizations continue to point out the ... By maritimemagSeptember 5, 20220
Foreign Ukraine Allows its Seafarers to Rejoin Foreign Ships All Ukrainian men aged 18-60 have been subject to a wartime travel ban since February, but certain seafarers will soon have an exemption ... By maritimemagAugust 29, 20220
Foreign International workers unions in crucial talks for enhanced welfare package for port workers Segun OladipupoUnion leaders from the US East Coast, Canada and two international dockers’ federations have joined negotiations between longshore workers and Pacific ... By maritimemagAugust 27, 20220
Foreign Russian air strikes on Odesa raise concerns for grain shipments In apparent retaliation for brazen strikes by Ukraine in recent days deep in Russian-held Crimea, the port city of Odesa was struck ... By maritimemagAugust 19, 20220
Foreign Ukraine’s grain exports speed up with second convoy Traffic on Ukraine’s grain export corridor is beginning to pick up in earnest, with multiple vessels inbound and outbound. On Sunday, the ... By maritimemagAugust 9, 20220
Foreign Retailers express worry over second half decline in imports With retail sales slowing across the United States, the National Retail Federate is forecasting the imports into the U.S.’s major container ports ... By maritimemagAugust 9, 20220
Foreign MSC surpasses Maersk in containers shipping —-takes delivery of world’s largest containers vessel China’s Hudong Zhonghua shipyard has floated out what it is calling the world’s largest containership based ... By maritimemagAugust 9, 20220
Foreign European Union sets new requirements for air shipment Abiola Seun Freight forwarders, air carriers, express couriers, and postal operators transporting goods to or through the European Union (EU), from March 1, 2023, ... By maritimemagJuly 4, 20220
Foreign IMO members dismiss US$5 billion green fuel R&D fund International Maritime Organisation (IMO) members have dismissed a US$5 billion research and development fund meant to help find a carbon-neutral fuel of the ... By maritimemagJune 19, 20220
Foreign IMO re-negotiates reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping. The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) met on 6–10 June 2022. The purpose of the remote meeting ... By maritimemagJune 12, 20220
Foreign 500 seafarers remain stranded on vessels in Ukraine The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) said that 500 seafarers remain on 109 vessels in Ukrainian ports or nearby waters, while 1,500 have ... By maritimemagMay 4, 20220
Foreign New ILO DG emerges The ILO Governing Body has elected Gilbert F. Houngbo as the Organization’s 11th Director-General, who will take office in October 2022 The ... By maritimemagApril 2, 20220
Foreign NSCDC partners USA, France on capacity building Segun Oladipupo The Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi on Friday gave a ... By maritimemagMarch 27, 20220
