Vaccination of Filipino seafarers to keep PH global edge

Vaccination of Filipino seafarers to keep PH global edge
William Depasupil July 7, 2021 https://www.manilatimes.net/2021/07/07/news/national/vaccination-of-fili...

THE mass vaccination of Filipino seamen will help keep their competitive advantage in the global shipping industry as the most sought-after seafarers over other nationalities amid the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a maritime stakeholder.

Ambassador Carlos Salinas: A fair future for seafarers

A fair future for seafarers
Ambassador Carlos Salinas July 7, 2021 https://www.manilatimes.net/2021/07/07/business/maritime/a-fair-future-f...

500 Filipino seafarers binakunahan sa Taguig City

500 Filipino seafarers binakunahan sa Taguig City
Jul 06 2021 https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/07/06/21/500-filipino-seafarers-binakunaha...

MAYNILA - Nasa 500 seafarers ang nakatanggap ng bakuna kontra COVID-19 sa Bonifacio Global City High Street Mega Vaccination Hub sa Taguig City.

Seafarer turned chef makes it big in Larne (Northern Ireland)

Seafarer turned chef makes it big in Larne
July 7, 2021 https://www.manilatimes.net/2021/07/07/business/maritime/seafarer-turned...

Despite the efforts of trade unions and NGOs, seafarer abandonment is on the rise

Despite the efforts of trade unions and NGOs, seafarer abandonment is on the rise
Annick Berger 25 June 2021 https://www.equaltimes.org/despite-the-efforts-of-trade#.YORtxUwRW1s

Translated from French by Brandon Johnson

Liners on track to secure up to $100bn profit this year

Liners on track to secure up to $100bn profit this year
Sam Chambers July 6, 2021 https://splash247.com/liners-on-track-to-secure-up-to-100bn-profit-this-...

Drewry’s latest Container Forecaster report has carried out a massive upgrade of liner profits for the full year.

Abandoned: The seafarers stuck at sea for two years

Abandoned: The seafarers stuck at sea for two years
Jenni Henderson and Amos Roberts 6 Jul 2021

Protests signs are seen onboard the Ula ship which was left abandoned by its owner [Al Jazeera]
As many as 200,000 seafarers have been left stranded at sea during the pandemic as shipping companies turn a blind eye.

Akash Kumar was excited when he boarded his first ship as a seafarer, a bulk carrier called the Ula.

Korea unveils multibillion dollar package to boost domestic shipping sector

Korea unveils multibillion dollar package to boost domestic shipping sector
Martina Li 05/07/2021 https://theloadstar.com/korea-unveils-multibillion-dollar-package-to-boo...

The South Korean government has launched a major support package for the domestic container shipping industry.

Innovations in maritime navigation software

Innovations in maritime navigation software
Luke Christou 06 Jul 2021 https://www.ship-technology.com/features/innovations-in-maritime-navigat...

State agency cautions against early optimism in S. Korean shipping industry

State agency cautions against early optimism in S. Korean shipping industry
05/07/2021 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/state-agency-cautions-against-early...

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