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Shipping Industry Sees Growth in Remote Surveys in Times of Coronavirus Crisis
Remote ship surveys and inspections have become increasingly popular amid the coronavirus crisis.
Ship recycling in Pakistan and India in limbo
The coronavirus pandemic has practically paralysed the ship demolition market in South Asia as lockdown measures continue to be introduced across the subcontinent. Pakistan suspended all beaching and boarding of vessels at Gadani ship recycling yards last week for four weeks. All ship recyclers have
Indian ports declare force majeure amid Coronavirus crisis
Prompted by the unforeseen delays in the delivery of cargoes and other port-related services as a result of the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown measures, some of the Indian ports have declared force majeure. These include Dhamra, Karaikal, Gopalpur, Gangavaram, Krishnapatnam on the east coast and Adani-Mu
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to cut 2,500 jobs in USA and Mexico
Oslo-listed RORO owner and operator Wallenius Wilhelmsen has started temporary layoffs in the USA and Mexico after automaker plants closed in line with lockdown measures imposed by governments and industry bodies to stop the coronavirus from spreading. As a result, Wallenius Wilhelmsen is suspending
Norwegian Cruise Line investigated for alleged downplaying of COVID-19 risks
Florida attorney general Ashley Moody’s office has launched an investigation into alleged misleading sales pitches from Norwegian Cruise Line about the impact of the coronavirus. The attorney general’s office said it was looking into media reports of NCL providing inaccurate one-liners to customer c
Clerc: 85 % of Maersk’s global office-based staff work from home
The number of Maersk employees working from home has increased considerably amid lockdown measures implemented across Europe and Asia to contain the coronavirus pandemic. “I am proud to experience how this transition has been managed rapidly by our teams without any major impact on our ability to ke
Clerc: 85 Pct of Maersk’s Global Office-Based Staff Work From Home
The number of Maersk employees working from home has increased considerably amid global lockdown measures.
CMA CGM Closes USD 815 Mn Sale of Eight Port Terminals to Terminal Link
CMA CGM has completed a first transaction related to the sale of eight port terminals to Terminal Link.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to Cut 2,500 Jobs in USA and Mexico
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has launched temporary layoffs in the USA and Mexico in line with automaker plant closures.
Diana Shipping’s CEO Has COVID-19
Simeon Palios, chairman and CEO of Greek shipowner Diana Shipping, has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Indian Ports Declare Force Majeure amid Coronavirus Crisis
Some of India’s ports declare force majeure amid coronavirus impact.
Captain of Maersk Batam medevaced
The captain of the 734-foot Singapore-flagged container ship M/V Maersk Batam was medevaced from the ship approximately 100 nautical miles south of Puerto Rico on Monday night. The evacuation was requested after the captain, 57, experienced life-threatening symptoms of a possible stroke during the s
Ammonia as carbon-free fuel: Wärtsilä conducts first combustion trials
Wärtsilä has initiated combustion trials using ammonia to prepare itself for the use of ammonia as a fuel.
Odfjell Terminals US Secures USD 250 Mln Loan
Odfjell Terminals US has closed a USD 250 million revolving credit facility.