Tag: COVID-19

Digitalization
Waves Group introduces new remote survey capability

Waves Group introduces new remote survey capability

The remote survey capability allows operations to continue even when site attendances...

Business
Meyer Turku starts negotiations to lay off people

Meyer Turku starts negotiations to lay off people

Turku shipyard started YT-negotiations about temporary layoffs in the middle of...

Ports
Aberdeen Harbour creates ‘click and collect’ slots for vessels

Aberdeen Harbour creates ‘click and collect’ slots for...

Vessels will be allowed to book a four-hour ‘welfare visit’ slot in the port.

Societies
Satcom Global launches Aura crew calling initiative to support customers

Satcom Global launches Aura crew calling initiative to...

Satcom Global has announced a crew calling initiative which is providing free telephone...

Business
Report: COVID-19 to cut shipping container fleet

Report: COVID-19 to cut shipping container fleet

The outbreak of the coronavirus has disrupted container supply chains around the...

Ports
20 port authorities signed declaration to keep ports open to seaborne trade

20 port authorities signed declaration to keep ports open...

This virtual declaration by members countries across different geographical regions...

Business
GAC creates COVID-19 lay-up and crew logistics support package

GAC creates COVID-19 lay-up and crew logistics support...

Local know-how and global reach to navigate the pandemic

Business
Maersk Drilling proposes to reduce the offshore crew pool

Maersk Drilling proposes to reduce the offshore crew pool

Maersk Drilling takes steps to adapt offshore crew pool to the changing market environment...

Societies
VIKAND and Inmarsat to bring a COVID-19 video information hotline

VIKAND and Inmarsat to bring a COVID-19 video information...

This service will ensure that Inmarsat clients have 24/7 access to call VIKAND’s...

Business
IMO: Customs and ports urged to maintain flow of critical goods

IMO: Customs and ports urged to maintain flow of critical...

This was the message of a joint statement from the heads of the International Maritime...

Digitalization
Port of Antwerp tests smart bracelet to prevent corona infection on the workfloor

Port of Antwerp tests smart bracelet to prevent corona...

This will help employees to observe the strict precautions laid down by the World...

Passenger Fleet
Princess Cruises extends pause of global operations through June 30

Princess Cruises extends pause of global operations through...

Cruise Line Also Announces Cancellation of Alaska Gulf Voyages, and Land and Sea...

Maritime Accidents
Dutch authorities: death on Saipem vessel occurred due to natural causes

Dutch authorities: death on Saipem vessel occurred due...

Saipem confirms death onboard its vessel not related to COVID-19

Passenger Fleet
Stena Line plans to close the Trelleborg-Sassnitz route

Stena Line plans to close the Trelleborg-Sassnitz route

Due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and following travel restrictions in...

Digitalization
Coronavirus could accelerate digitalisation in the shipping industry

Coronavirus could accelerate digitalisation in the shipping...

At the Port of Gothenburg there are clear indications of how the Corona pandemic...

Digitalization
New digital COVID-19 tool from International Group

New digital COVID-19 tool from International Group

A new COVID-19 Tracking Tool developed by global marine insurer North has been made...

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