Lacson to help modernize shipping fleets to keep Pinoys atop int'l seafaring industry

Lacson to help modernize shipping fleets to keep Pinoys atop int'l seafaring industry
Ben Rosario December 3, 2021 https://mb.com.ph/2021/12/03/lacson-to-help-modernize-shipping-fleets-to...

The Philippines, the leader in international seafaring, should maintain this acknowledgement by making sure that its own local vessels are seaworthy and not outdated.

Omicron fears already playing havoc with crew changes

Omicron fears already playing havoc with crew changes
Sam Chambers December 2, 2021 https://splash247.com/omicron-fears-already-playing-havoc-with-crew-chan...

The omicron strain of Covid-19, first identified in South Africa last week, is already causing havoc to crew change operations around the world.

UK North Sea workers will strike next week

UK North Sea workers will strike next week
Adis Ajdin December 3, 2021 https://splash247.com/uk-north-sea-workers-will-strike-next-week/

Around 300 workers of Ponticelli UK and Semco Maritime employed on TotalEnergies’ North Sea assets in the UK will down tools next week following a dispute over cuts to terms and conditions.

Cargo Ship Catches Fire in Southern Indonesia

Video: Cargo Ship Catches Fire in Southern Indonesia
Dec 3, 2021 https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/video-cargo-ship-catches-fire...

Ilonggo artist and seafarer gives a glimpse of Filipinos’ life at sea through his paintings

Ilonggo artist and seafarer gives a glimpse of Filipinos’ life at sea through his paintings
John Legaspi December 3, 2021 https://mb.com.ph/2021/12/03/ilonggo-artist-and-seafarer-gives-a-glimpse...

Joar Songcuya pays homage to fellow maritime workers with ‘Atlantiko, Pasipiko, Artiko’ exhibit

Manila court clears exec in M/V Princess of the Stars tragedy

Manila court clears exec in M/V Princess of the Stars tragedy
Tetch Torres-Tupas - December 03, 2021 https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1523438/manila-court-clears-exec-in-m-v-pr...

MANILA, Philippines—The Manila City Regional Trial Court has dismissed the criminal case against one of the officials of Sulpicio Lines in connection with the 2008 sinking of M/V Princess of the Stars.

Families of ill-fated Sulpicio ship to appeal court ruling

Families of ill-fated Sulpicio ship to appeal court ruling
Arlie O. Calalo December 3, 2021 https://www.manilatimes.net/2021/12/03/news/national/families-of-ill-fat...

Export of German plastic waste to Vietnam has been blocked

Export of German plastic waste to Vietnam has been blocked
02.12.2021 https://www.recycling-magazine.com/2021/12/02/export-of-german-plastic-w...

Waste shipment authorities and COSCO shipping lines responded swiftly to a letter sent to them in the Greek port of Piraeus, early this morning by the Basel Action Network (BAN) as part of a coalition effort to prevent European wastes from being exported.

Omicron fears already playing havoc with crew changes

Omicron fears already playing havoc with crew changes
Sam Chambers December 2, 2021 https://splash247.com/omicron-fears-already-playing-havoc-with-crew-chan...

The omicron strain of Covid-19, first identified in South Africa last week, is already causing havoc to crew change operations around the world.

6 Filipino seafarers now in PH after being stranded for months at sea

6 Filipino seafarers now in PH after being stranded for months at sea
Christia Marie Ramos - December 03, 2021 https://globalnation.inquirer.net/200834/6-filipino-seafarers-now-in-ph-...

MANILA, Philippines — Six Filipino seafarers who were stranded at sea since early this year are now back in the Philippines, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.

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