A glance at the work of seamen serving along the Belt and Road

A glance at the work of seamen serving along the Belt and Road
Zhao Yunfei and Li Jian 2018-10-03 https://news.cgtn.com/news/3d3d514d7a456a4e7a457a6333566d54/share_p.html

Trade volume between China and European countries has grown dramatically under the Belt and Road framework ‍over the past few years.

Life for today's sailors has become much easier. The people who serve along the maritime economic belt have witnessed the changes in their everyday work.

Wife of missing El Faro engineer speaks to News 3 on third anniversary of ship’s sinking

Wife of missing El Faro engineer speaks to News 3 on third anniversary of ship’s sinking
Margaret Kavanagh October 1, 2018 https://wtkr.com/2018/10/01/wife-of-missing-el-faro-engineer-speaks-to-n...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - It’s been three years since the cargo ship El Faro sunk in the Atlantic Ocean.

BusinessMirror Editorial- Helping Filipino seafarers

Helping Filipino seafarers
BusinessMirror Editorial - October 4, 2018 https://businessmirror.com.ph/helping-filipino-seafarers/

The Philippines has been the world’s chief supplier of seafarers since 1987. It is common to find Filipinos navigating and working in vessels in any part of the seas all over the world.

Cyber theft, energy cost and trade are top fears for shipping industry

Cyber theft, energy cost and trade are top fears for shipping industry
Malcolm Latarche 3 Oct 2018 https://shipinsight.com/articles/cyber-theft-energy-cost-and-trade-are-t...

Maritime industry not prepared for cyber, data theft threat

Maritime industry not prepared for cyber, data theft threat
03-10-2018 https://www.intelligentinsurer.com/news/maritime-industry-not-prepared-f...

The maritime industry does not appear to be prepared for any of the major issues it faces, including the ones deemed to have potentially the biggest impact on the sector such as cyber-attacks and data theft.

Women need courage to succeed in maritime industry

Women need courage to succeed in maritime industry
Abigirl Ezenwafor & Kemi Abioye October 3, 2018 https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/10/women-need-courage-to-succeed-in-mar...

The President, Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA), Mary Haman, has charged females wishing to come into the maritime industry to be courageous if they must be successful.

The ship tycoon, the con men and a €100m scam

The ship tycoon, the con men and a €100m scam
John Gapper June 28, 2018
When fraudsters embarked on an elaborate sting, they made one big miscalculation: their victim

Filipino seaman Frederick Egea conned out of $11,000 in online 'love (with Ma. Angelica Miguel, @Joana Mae Cruz') scam'

Filipino seaman conned out of $11,000 in online 'love scam'
10/2/2018 https://menafn.com/1097517331/Filipino-seaman-conned-out-of-11000-in-onl...

(MENAFN - Asia Times) A Filipino seafarer lost more than PHP600,000 to a woman he met on social media and with whom he thought he was in a relationship.

Russia’s Suez Canal? Ships start plying a less-icy Arctic, thanks to climate change

Russia’s Suez Canal? Ships start plying a less-icy Arctic, thanks to climate change
William Booth and Amie Ferris-Rotman September 8 2018

Chinese state-owned TV channel highlights role of Piraeus Port in Maritime Silk Road

Chinese state-owned TV channel highlights role of Piraeus Port in Maritime Silk Road
http://www.seatrade-maritime.com/news/europe/chinese-state-owned-tv-chan...

The Eastern Mediterranean’s largest port, Piraeus, was the star of the recent China Global Television Network (CGTN) report ‘Where the maritime silk road meets land’.

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