More port restrictions from India's Covid wave exacerbate crew change crisis

The catastrophic rise of Covid cases in India has reignited the ships’ crew-change crisis, prompting fears it could become “worse than Suez”. Last week, the port of Singapore banned vessels changing ...

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As if the maritime crew-change crisis wasn’t bad enough, human traffickers are now exploiting the ...

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News / 'We're sold out' says ONE, but we all face new hurdles in 'this incredible year'

As container shipping’s rollercoaster year continues a steep climb, one senior carrier executive has declared: ...

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An angry article about seafarers and crews stuck at sea, in Splash24: the Wallem group’s ...

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News / Australian supply chains threatened by containership crew-change crisis

As the crew-change crisis inexplicably drags on, Shipping Australia has warned that vessels will soon ...

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News / 'Enough is enough', says ITF – we will now help stranded seafarers get home

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) says it will assist stranded seafarers to “leave ships ...

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News / Some relief for seafarers trapped at sea for months as a few nations ease restrictions

Thousands of seafarers remain trapped at sea, on containerships and other cargo vessels, by coronavirus ...

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