Covid-19
Covid-19
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A matter of urgency
World Health Organisation Director-General Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus and ILO Director-General Guy Ryder have confirmed their organisations will form an…
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How was 2021 for you?
It won’t be long before the turkey is roasting in the oven and the presents are being opened on…
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Quarantine programme to combat Omicron
Shipowners, seafarers’ unions and maritime employer groups are establishing their own approved international network of quarantine facilities to ensure…
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Major Omicron concern
World leaders’ knee-jerk reactions to the Omicron variant are putting transport workers and the global supply chain at greater…
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Demanding particular vaccines
The crew change Indicator points to a small improvement of the situation and a significant increase in vaccination rates;…
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In the shadow of a pandemic
The latest Seafarers Happiness Index from The Mission to Seafarers highlights long term repercussions if welfare standards don’t change. …
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Coca-Cola thinks outside the box
While most of the attention has been on big box retailers struggling to get merchandise from Asia to their…
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Long-term strategic vision for shipping
Following a nine-month public consultation, Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry (SDM) has launched SEA Change 2030, a long-term strategic vision…
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Impossible to carry out crew changes
Blog of the week by Eva Lianne Berger-Veldkamp This week I received a message from one of my seafaring friends…
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How seafarers and shipowners should navigate pandemic challenges?
On the first day of London International Shipping Week, the International Chamber of Shipping has published new and updated…
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