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ITF Blames BHP for Starving Crew

Feb 13, 2019

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) informed that crew members aboard a ship at a BHP terminal in Queensland are being neglected and underpaid.'Crew aboard a ship at a BHP terminal in Queensland claim they are being starved and underpaid…

EU Launches Project Mapping Maritime Professionals

Feb 11, 2019

European Community Shipowners' Associations (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF) are looking for external experts who will develop proposals for new methodologies to better and more coherently collect data about maritime professionals on a European level…

Boreas Maritime Moves HQ

Jan 29, 2019

Boreas Maritime, a full-service crewing agency based in the Netherlands, moved its headquarters into a new, own building in Arkel, the Netherlands. Since the company’s start-up in 2017, Boreas Maritime has experienced rapid growth, with offices in the Netherlands…

New Consortium to Improve Crew Management

Dec 11, 2018

Maritime Blockchain Labs (MBL), founded by blockchain technology and governance experts BLOC and the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, has announced the establishment of a consortium that will pilot a blockchain-based seafarer certification system…

ITF Warns on Tug Captains Fatigue at Panama

Dec 06, 2018

The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) warns that a major accident on the Panama Canal could be imminent, highlighting the serious health and safety concerns related to the fatigue of tugboat captains.The new report  takes the Panama Canal Authority (PCA) to task with tiredness…

NYK Launches Ship-management Platform NiBiKi

Dec 03, 2018

Japenese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has announced the launch of its new ship management platform ‘NiBiKi’, which is expected to reduce complications for crew members.The  new platform NiBiKi is useful for the onboard crew helping…

Logistics News

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MDL Leases Land for Peterhead Offshore Project Support Site

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Guinea Exports Record 48.6 Million Tons of Bauxite

ASRY Hosts First Innovation Forum with Lumofy

ASRY Hosts First Innovation Forum with Lumofy

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