Tag: COVID-19

Safety & Regulations
Masks to be worn on commercial ships while trading in US waters

Masks to be worn on commercial ships while trading in US...

As part of COVID-19 safety the US has introduced new safety requirements in the...

Societies
Over 300 companies join forces to help resolve a humanitarian crisis on the world’s oceans

Over 300 companies join forces to help resolve a humanitarian...

They have signed the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change

Societies
Shipping demands vaccine priority for seafarers amid crew change crisis

Shipping demands vaccine priority for seafarers amid crew...

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is leading calls for governments to...

Passenger Fleet
Baleària Caribbean postpones November 5th reopening sailing

Baleària Caribbean postpones November 5th reopening sailing

The company stated that they came to this decision after further discussions with...

Passenger Fleet
Costa Group: German brand Aida Cruises chooses Italy for its restart

Costa Group: German brand Aida Cruises chooses Italy for...

AlDAblu has departed from Civitavecchia for a one-week itinerary devoted entirely...

Societies
Patricia Oldendorff has COVID-19 virus cases aboard

Patricia Oldendorff has COVID-19 virus cases aboard

The bulk carrier Patricia Oldendorff (114,753 tdw built 2010) is currently anchored...

General
Royal Research Ships resume scientific operations

Royal Research Ships resume scientific operations

The Royal Research Ships James Cook and Discovery are resuming scientific research...

Passenger Fleet
Tallink suspends operation of Helsinki-Riga route until end of October

Tallink suspends operation of Helsinki-Riga route until...

The company will review operation of the route in November and December over the...

Business
COVID-19: Shipping data hints to some recovery in global trade

COVID-19: Shipping data hints to some recovery in global...

The coronavirus pandemic dealt a severe blow to global merchandise trade. Data from...

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
Tallink will start to operate on the Tallinn-Stockholm route from  September

Tallink will start to operate on the Tallinn-Stockholm...

Tallink will start to operate on the Tallinn-Stockholm route with two vessels from...

Passenger Fleet
Costa Cruises: in September cruises in Italy for Italian guests only

Costa Cruises: in September cruises in Italy for Italian...

The company also confirms the extension until 30 September 2020 of the pause for...

Societies
Meyer Turku will permanently layoff 166 people

Meyer Turku will permanently layoff 166 people

First part of the permanent layoff negotiations at Turku shipyard are ready

Safety & Regulations
Shell Shipping and Inmarsat offer $13,000 prize for solutions to better crew welfare

Shell Shipping and Inmarsat offer $13,000 prize for solutions...

Inmarsat, Thetius, Shell Shipping and Maritime launch ‘crew welfare open innovation...

Ecology
Growing plastic pollution in the ocean in wake of COVID-19

Growing plastic pollution in the ocean in wake of COVID-19

Our beaches and ocean have been hit by a tidal wave of COVID-19 waste including...

Digitalization
New COVID-19 app for river cruise ports in Europe

New COVID-19 app for river cruise ports in Europe

The app PORT SEE makes it easier for shipping companies and tour operators to quickly...

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