Tag: pandemic

Societies
Global shipping community updates Maritime Labour Convention

Global shipping community updates Maritime Labour Convention

New regulations improve access to onshore medical care, strengthen PPE requirements,...

Societies
ICS launches new guidance for seafarers to navigate ongoing pandemic challenges

ICS launches new guidance for seafarers to navigate ongoing...

The free resources include guidance on vaccinations, manning agents, mental health...

General
Shipping losses remain at historic lows, study says

Shipping losses remain at historic lows, study says

The industry continued its positive safety trend but has to master Covid, apply...

Oil & Gas
Study: Offshore helicopter traffic plunged by 15% due to the pandemic

Study: Offshore helicopter traffic plunged by 15% due to...

However, positive flight traffic reports indicate that activity could bounce back...

Safety & Regulations
Arkitech launches solution for safe voyages during the covid pandemic

Arkitech launches solution for safe voyages during the...

MCC’s are developed as multipurpose solution not only for Covid virus but also to...

Passenger Fleet
Tallink Grupp begins the collective redundancies process in Estonia

Tallink Grupp begins the collective redundancies process...

In addition to commencing the collective redundancies process in Estonia, the company...

Business
Four big logistics challenges of COVID-19 – and how to overcome them

Four big logistics challenges of COVID-19 – and how to...

The pandemic has disrupted supply chains around the world. It presents vast logistics...

Passenger Fleet
Costa extends pause for its cruises until August 15th 2020

Costa extends pause for its cruises until August 15th 2020

Costa is taking steps to inform both travel agents and guests affected by these...

Oil & Gas
Opinion: Producers may need to kill their old, loss-making FPSO’s in this downturn

Opinion: Producers may need to kill their old, loss-making...

The swift oil price crash caused by the Covid-19 pandemic will reduce the combined...

Safety & Regulations
IMO publishes framework of protocols for safe crew changes

IMO publishes framework of protocols for safe crew changes

The document describes protocols on how crews can join a ship, starting at their...

Innovations
Joint group seeks solution to improve safety of offshore technicians

Joint group seeks solution to improve safety of offshore...

ORE Catapult, in partnership with the KTN, G+ and Workboat Association, seek rapid...

Safety & Regulations
Industry and unions set out solutions to free seafarers from COVID-19 lockdown

Industry and unions set out solutions to free seafarers...

12-step plan issued by International Maritime Organization provides a route forward...

Passenger Fleet
Tallink Grupp starts selling tickets to passengers travelling to Finland

Tallink Grupp starts selling tickets to passengers travelling...

Tallink Grupp reopened ticket sales on Tuesday, 5 May 2020, for passengers wishing...

Passenger Fleet
AIDA Cruises cancels trips until 30 June

AIDA Cruises cancels trips until 30 June

Unfortunately, normalisation before the end of June 2020 can no longer be expected...

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...

NewBuilds
Helsinki Shipyard starts the production of the luxury expedition cruise vessels

Helsinki Shipyard starts the production of the luxury expedition...

Steel cutting started in safe conditions and as scheduled despite the global situation...

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