ILO and IMO call for urgent action on seafarers stranded in Ukraine

ILO and IMO call for urgent action on seafarers stranded in Ukraine
Nick Blenkey April 08, 2022 https://www.marinelog.com/legal-safety/safety-and-security/ilo-and-imo-c...

Extended Russian Ukraine Invasion has Stranded Merchant Mariners, Crippled Wheat Production

Extended Russian Ukraine Invasion has Stranded Merchant Mariners, Crippled Wheat Production
Heather Mongilio April 7, 2022 https://news.usni.org/2022/04/07/extended-russian-ukraine-invasion-has-s...

Nearly six weeks into the war in Ukraine, merchant ships in the Black Sea have become stranded, halting the import and export of vital commodities, a situation that could have wide-ranging impacts on the global economy.

ADOPTION OF IMPROVED TECHNOLOGIES SUPPORTS UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, SAYS THORDON

ADOPTION OF IMPROVED TECHNOLOGIES SUPPORTS UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, SAYS THORDON
Seaborne Press Release Apr 4, 2022

A new video highlighting how improved technology can be used to help the global shipping industry meet its ocean sustainability targets has been produced by Canada’s Thordon Bearings.

Key maritime stakeholders launch Seafarers’ Human Sustainability Declaration

Key maritime stakeholders launch Seafarers’ Human Sustainability Declaration
07 April 2022 https://www.thedigitalship.com/news/maritime-satellite-communications/it...

Global healthcare specialist Vikand and key maritime stakeholders have launched the Seafarers’ Human Sustainability Declaration during the U.S. Coast Guard AMVER awards ceremony at the US Ambassador’s Residence in Oslo, during Nor-Shipping.

Study identifies bad health habits among maritime workers

Study identifies bad health habits among maritime workers
April 8, 2022 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/22447-study-identifies-...

Washington — Maritime workers are more likely to report smoking and binge-drinking, among other habits and conditions, according to a recent study conducted by NIOSH.

Two bodies found after S.Korea ship goes missing near Taiwan

Two bodies found after S.Korea ship goes missing near Taiwan
Fabian Hamacher and Hyonhee Shin April 8, 2022 https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/skorea-says-search-under-way-...

TAIPEI/SEOUL, April 8 (Reuters) - Taiwan has recovered two bodies after a ship carrying six South Koreans went missing in the Taiwan Strait, and search and rescue operations are under way, the Taiwanese and South Korean governments said on Friday.

Solving shipping’s sanctions conundrum: the role of data analysis and human insight

Solving shipping’s sanctions conundrum: the role of data analysis and human insight
April 6, 2022 https://splash247.com/solving-shippings-sanctions-conundrum-the-role-of-...

Key maritime stakeholders launch Seafarers’ Human Sustainability Declaration

Key maritime stakeholders launch Seafarers’ Human Sustainability Declaration
07 April 2022 | https://www.thedigitalship.com/news/maritime-satellite-communications/it...

Global healthcare specialist Vikand and key maritime stakeholders have launched the Seafarers’ Human Sustainability Declaration during the U.S. Coast Guard AMVER awards ceremony at the US Ambassador’s Residence in Oslo, during Nor-Shipping.

Bishop Koenig celebrates Mass for Filipino seafarers aboard Star Trust cargo ship in Port of Wilmington: ‘They were ecstatic’

Bishop Koenig celebrates Mass for Filipino seafarers aboard Star Trust cargo ship in Port of Wilmington: ‘They were ecstatic’
Joseph P. Owens, 6 April 2022

Crew members of the Star Trust were thrilled to gather for a group picture with Bishop Koenig after Mass aboard the ship. Dialog photo/Joseph P. Owens

Mitsubishi group e-wallet targets Filipino seafarers as deployment 'normalizes'

Mitsubishi group e-wallet targets Filipino seafarers as deployment 'normalizes'
Warren de Guzman Apr 06 2022 https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/04/06/22/mitsubishi-group-targets-pino...

MANILA - Mitsubishi Group's partner MarCo Pay, or Maritime Community Pay, is looking to onboard 400,000 Filipino seafarers with its e-wallet, the company said Wednesday.

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