Philippines seeks reelection in International Maritime Organization Council

PH seeks reelection in International Maritime Organization Council
September 27, 2023 https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1210611

MANILA – The Philippines is seeking a reelection in the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council.

Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said as a member of the IMO Council, the Philippine government can sustain various technical cooperation projects and allow the country to implement state administration responsibilities.

Marcos assures Filipino seafarers of Magna Carta passage

Marcos assures Filipino seafarers of Magna Carta passage
CIH September 27, 2023 https://www.manilatimes.net/2023/09/27/business/maritime/marcos-assures-...

Elevating maritime safety and sustainability: harnessing data for industry advancement

Elevating maritime safety and sustainability: harnessing data for industry advancement
26/09/2023 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/elevating-maritime-safety-and-susta...

At Home sa Abroad: How this seafarer turned lawyer fights for OFWs at sea

At Home sa Abroad: How this seafarer turned lawyer fights for OFWs at sea
Sep 25, 2023 https://www.rappler.com/nation/overseas-filipinos/at-home-sa-abroad-epis...

Marina eyes incentives for shipowners with review of domestic shipping act

Marina eyes incentives for shipowners with review of domestic shipping act
September 25, 2023 https://www.portcalls.com/marina-eyes-incentives-for-shipowners-with-rev...

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is eyeing incentives for shipowners and shipbuilders as it reviews the Domestic Shipping Development Act of 2004 (Republic Act No. 9295).

The incentives under the law, signed in 2004, had a 10-year sunset provision, thus expiring in 2014.

ATSB: Fatal Pilot Ladder Accident Has Enduring Lessons

ATSB: Fatal Pilot Ladder Accident Has Enduring Lessons
September 19, 2023 https://www.marinelink.com/news/atsb-fatal-pilot-ladder-accident-endurin...

source:ATSB

Crew travel costs increase as airlines focus on revenue

Crew travel costs increase as airlines focus on revenue
Richard Clayton 19 Sep 2023

The number of seafarers flown around the world has returned to pre-Covid levels, but the expense has risen rapidly as carriers provide fewer seats between maritime hubs

China’s European port interests mapped

China’s European port interests mapped
Sam Chambers September 20, 2023 https://splash247.com/chinas-european-port-interests-mapped/

2,500 people take to the streets of Hamburg to protest MSC’s port plans

2,500 people take to the streets of Hamburg to protest MSC’s port plans
Photo of Sam Chambers September 20, 2023

As many as 2,500 people took to the streets in Hamburg yesterday evening in a protest organised by a local union against the 49.9% sale of the city’s top port operator, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA), to Swiss-based Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC).

Celebrating the 28th National Seafarers’ Day

Celebrating the 28th National Seafarers’ Day
ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO | September 19,2023 https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/528416/celebrating-the-28th-national-...

The Philippines will be celebrating the 28th National Seafarers Day (NSD) this year on September 25, 2023 with the theme “Marinong Filipino: Patuloy sa Pangangalaga ng Karagatan.”

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