Korean apostles of the sea aim to serve seafarers better

Korean apostles of the sea aim to serve seafarers better
August 16, 2021 https://www.ucanews.com/news/korean-apostles-of-the-sea-aim-to-serve-sea...

The maritime apostolic ministry offers spiritual and pastoral services to sailors and their families across the globe

Philippine authorities suspect collusion among container carriers

Philippine authorities suspect collusion among container carriers
Sam Chambers August 16, 2021 https://splash247.com/philippine-authorities-suspect-collusion-among-con...

Manila is the latest place where carriers are under the spotlight for their pricing ploys.

A preliminary investigation by the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) suggests some container lines are engaged in price fixing amid surging freight costs.

How the Taliban takeover in landlocked Afghanistan will change shipping patterns

How the Taliban takeover in landlocked Afghanistan will change shipping patterns
Sam Chambers August 16, 2021 https://splash247.com/how-the-taliban-takeover-in-landlocked-afghanistan...

The Taliban takeover of landlocked Afghanistan is expected to change shipping patterns in Central Asia.

COVID-19 pandemic: Saluting the resilience of the maritime industry

COVID-19 pandemic: Saluting the resilience of the maritime industry
17/08/2021 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/covid-19-pandemic-saluting-the-resi...

DOTr orders inter-agency investigation of roro vessel’s protocol violations

DOTr orders inter-agency investigation of roro vessel’s protocol violations
Joenald M. Rayos August 16, 2021 https://mb.com.ph/2021/08/16/dotr-orders-inter-agency-investigation-of-r...

Port of Batangas – An inter-agency investigation is underway to assess the violations committed by the rolling passenger-cargo vessel M/V St. Anthony de Padua of 2Go Travel.

Philippine Competition Commission eyes price-fixing in shipping sector

PCC eyes price-fixing in shipping sector
Tyrone Jasper C. Piad August 16, 2021 https://businessmirror.com.ph/2021/08/16/pcc-eyes-price-fixing-in-shippi...

PRELIMINARY investigation by the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) showed that some shipping lines appear to be engaged in price fixing amid surging freight costs, but it has yet to obtain “definitive evidence” of the anti-competitive practice.

Why the Maritime Industry Needs to Pay Attention to Recent UN Debates

Why the Maritime Industry Needs to Pay Attention to Recent UN Debates
Christian Bueger Aug 12, 2021 https://www.maritime-executive.com/editorials/why-the-maritime-industry-...

Fishing vessel where 4 crew members died from gas poisoning inspected by DOLE, 8 other agencies

Fishing vessel where 4 crew members died from gas poisoning inspected by DOLE, 8 other agencies
Frencie Carreon - August 14, 2021 https://www.mindanews.com/top-stories/2021/08/fishing-vessel-where-4-cre...

3,000 more Pinoy seafarers to get vaccinated in Las Piñas

3,000 more Pinoy seafarers to get vaccinated in Las Piñas
Vanne Elaine Terrazola August 14, 2021 https://mb.com.ph/2021/08/14/3000-more-pinoy-seafarers-to-get-vaccinated...

Senator Cynthia Villar said on Saturday, August 14, that her office is again gearing up for the vaccination of about 3,000 Filipino seafarers at The Villar Tent, which she said is the government’s “favorite vaccination site” for the overseas workers.

Russia Opens Criminal Investigation Over Black Sea Tanker Spill

Russia Opens Criminal Investigation Over Black Sea Tanker Spill
Gleb Stolyarov/Reuters August 14, 2021 https://gcaptain.com/criminal-investigation-black-sea-oil-spill/

Russian investigators were conducting searches at the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) after last Saturday’s oil spill near the Black Sea port of Novorossiisk, the regional branch of the investigative committee said on Thursday.

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