‘Capital flight in maritime industry alarming’

‘Capital flight in maritime industry alarming’
IGNATIUS CHUKWU & DAVID EJIOHUO, Port Harcourt | April 10, 2018

NIMASA, Charting a New Direction for the Nigerian Maritime Industry

NIMASA, Charting a New Direction for the Nigerian Maritime Industry
April 11, 2018 https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/04/nimasa-charting-new-direction-nigeri...

“Smooth Seas”, as the saying goes, “do not make a skilful sailor” This perhaps is the apt representation of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA. The Agency has in recent times navigated rough waters and now sailing on an even keel.

Indonesia seizes alleged slave ship after Interpol tip-off

Indonesia seizes alleged slave ship after Interpol tip-off
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE 11April 2018 http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-seizes-alleged-slave-...

"Missing" MSC Crew Member: A Victim of Exploitation?

"Missing" MSC Crew Member: A Victim of Exploitation?
April 10, 2018 http://www.cruiselawnews.com/2018/04/articles/crew-member-rights-1/missi...

MSC OperaA MSC crew member who stayed in Grand Cayman last month, when her cruise ship left port, was sentenced to three months in prison for illegally remaining on the island.

Cargo ships: Baltic Madonna refloated, Da Pu Jiang sinks

General cargo ship aground, Denmark Baltic sea Update refloated
Mikhail Voytenko April 10, 2018 http://maritimebulletin.net/2018/04/10/general-cargo-ship-aground-denmar...

Felipe Calderon: 'Ship emissions led to more than 24,000 premature deaths in East Asia, with 18,000 fatalities in mainland China'

Felipe Calderon: The Shipping Industry Is Killing Us
Felipe Calderon On 4/10/18 http://www.newsweek.com/shipping-industry-killing-us-opinion-877607

Countries inch towards ‘bare minimum’ climate target for shipping

Countries inch towards ‘bare minimum’ climate target for shipping
10/04/2018 http://www.climatechangenews.com/2018/04/10/countries-inch-towards-bare-...

UK calls for ‘ambitious’ deal to cut shipping’s climate emissions

UK calls for ‘ambitious’ deal to cut shipping’s climate emissions
April 10, 2018 http://chronicle.gi/2018/04/uk-calls-for-ambitious-deal-to-cut-shippings...

Countries are meeting in an attempt to agree cuts to greenhouse gases from the global shipping industry, amid pressure on the sector to help tackle climate change.

IUMI: Maersk Honam will be largest general average loss on record: Insured losses will run to hundreds of millions

IUMI: Maersk Honam will be largest general average loss on record: Insured losses will run to hundreds of millions
9 April 2018

Insured losses will run to hundreds of millions

Insured losses as a result of the blaze on board the Maersk Honam, which caught fire on 6 March, will run into the hundreds of millions, according to the British International Freight Association.

Maritime worker health and safety - still on choppy waters

Maritime worker health and safety - still on choppy waters
King & Wood Mallesons April 9 2018 https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=3713ddf1-acaf-4fcc-8c0a-9...

In this update we highlight the findings of a recent study, a Senate inquiry and the stalled efforts to bring about greater harmony between Australian maritime and general industry work health and safety laws.

Maritime industry safety culture study

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