'Ghost fleet' of empty cruise ships anchored off UK: Thousands flock for ferry trips out to ships

'Ghost fleet' of empty cruise ships anchored off UK: Thousands flock for ferry trips out to ships
Craig Platt https://www.traveller.com.au/ghost-fleet-of-empty-cruise-ships-anchored-...

Island-wide protest planned as Mauritius PM feels the heat from the Wakashio disaster Sam Chambers Sam Chambers August 28, 2020

Island-wide protest planned as Mauritius PM feels the heat from the Wakashio disaster
Sam Chambers August 28, 2020 https://splash247.com/island-wide-protest-planned-as-mauritius-pm-feels-...

3 seamen die of suffocation while cleaning ship oil tank in Batangas

Three seamen die of suffocation while cleaning ship oil tank in Batangas
Aaron Recuenco August 11, 2020 https://mb.com.ph/2020/08/11/three-seamen-die-of-suffocation-while-clean...

Three crewmen of a ship temporarily anchored off the waters of Calaca, Batangas died of suffocation while cleaning the oil tank on Monday, police said.

Mikhail Voytenko: Next step in solving crew change crisis – branding seamen, calf-style

Next step in solving crew change crisis – branding seamen, calf-style
Mikhail Voytenko August 15, 2020 https://www.maritimebulletin.net/2020/08/15/next-step-in-solving-crew-ch...

Unions To Continue Lashing Battle To Achieve Compliance With Non-Seafarers’ Work Clause

Unions To Continue Lashing Battle To Achieve Compliance With Non-Seafarers’ Work Clause
28/08/2020 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/unions-to-continue-lashing-battle-t...

A major step forward helping seafarers mantain mental well-being

A major step forward helping seafarers mantain mental well-being
29/08/2020 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/a-major-step-forward-helping-seafar...

Talking repatriation and international cooperation during the pandemic

Talking repatriation and international cooperation during the pandemic
29/08/2020 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/talking-repatriation-and-internatio...

COVID-19: Enhanced crew-changing procedures, new holding and quarantine facilities for seafarers

COVID-19: Enhanced crew-changing procedures, new holding and quarantine facilities for seafarers
Lakeisha Leo 29 Aug 2020 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/mpa-singapore-port-ships-...

Cruise operators took a deep bruising from COVID-19, but history says they will recover

Cruise operators took a deep bruising from COVID-19, but history says they will recover
Tomi Kilgore Aug. 28, 2020 https://www.marketwatch.com/story/cruise-operators-took-a-deep-bruising-...

MARINA commits Philippines as major int’l crew change hub in ASEAN meet

MARINA commits PH as major int’l crew change hub in ASEAN meet
Raymond Carl Dela Cruz August 28, 2020 https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1113730

MANILA – The Philippines, represented by the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), has committed to becoming a major international hub for crew change during the 39th Meeting of the Maritime Transport Working Group of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as part of its role as a major provider of seafarers to the global labor market.

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