MARINA leads PH delegation to UK maritime meet

MARINA leads PH delegation to UK maritime meet
Martin Sadongdong February 15, 2023 https://mb.com.ph/2023/02/15/marina-leads-ph-delegation-to-uk-maritime-m...

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) recently spearheaded the country’s delegation to a top-level meeting and training of international maritime groups held in the United Kingdom as efforts to address various issues in the maritime sector — such as bullying and harassment — were tackled.

Ex-seaman shot dead in Estancia

Ex-seaman shot dead in Estancia
RHENJIE MARIE CALANTAS February 15, 2023 https://www.panaynews.net/ex-seaman-shot-dead-in-estancia/

ILOILO – A former seafarer was shot to death by tricycle-riding gunmen in Barangay Botongon, Estancia town around 7:45 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 13.

The 50-year-old Zaldy Cabuyoc succumbed to six gunshot wounds.

Cabuyoc was outside his house near the public plaza when shot using a .45 pistol. The gunmen fled towards Javier Proper.

China’s shipbuilding market share exceeds Japan and South Korea combined

China’s shipbuilding market share exceeds Japan and South Korea combined
Sam Chambers February 16, 2023 https://splash247.com/chinas-shipbuilding-market-share-exceeds-japan-and...

The International Chamber of Shipping reaffirms commitment to 2050 net zero

The International Chamber of Shipping reaffirms commitment to 2050 net zero
16/02/2023 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/the-international-chamber-of-shippi...

A brief introduction to AI and its applications in the maritime industry

A brief introduction to AI and its applications in the maritime industry
Themistoklis Sardis February 8, 2023

Sea-based workers' forex remittances grew by 5.6% to $644.91 million from a year ago

Remittances hit record high in 2022
February 16, 2023 | https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2023/02/16/505132/remittances-h...


Cash remittances jumped by 3.6% to $32.54 billion last year, according to data released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Wednesday. — REUTERS

UN and industry push for protection of seafarers in health crises

UN and industry push for protection of seafarers in health crises
14th February, 2023 https://www.thedcn.com.au/news/staffing-crewing-and-training/un-and-indu...

A UNITED Nations and industry action group has published recommendations for protecting transport workers, including seafarers, in public health emergencies.

PCG rescues distressed cargo vessel in Dinagat

PCG rescues distressed cargo vessel in Dinagat
Philippine News Agency February 13, 2023 https://mb.com.ph/2023/02/13/pcg-rescues-distressed-cargo-vessel-in-dina...

BUTUAN CITY (PNA) – Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard in Northeastern Mindanao (PCG-NEM) and the Coast Guard Station in Dinagat Islands (CGS Dinagat) rescued on Sunday, Feb. 12, a distressed cargo vessel in the sea of Hibusong Island in Dinagat Islands province.

Marina leads PH delegation to maritime conference in UK

Marina leads PH delegation to maritime conference in UK
February 14, 2023 https://globalnation.inquirer.net/210961/marina-leads-ph-delegation-to-h...

MANILA, Philippines — Delegates from the Philippines took part in the maritime training and lectures held in the United Kingdom, which also became a venue to discuss and address harassment in the maritime sector, the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) said on Tuesday.

Maersk Sues Evergreen Over Suez Canal Grounding

Maersk Sues Evergreen Over Suez Canal Grounding
Reuters February 13, 2023 https://gcaptain.com/maersk-sues-evergreen-over-suez-canal-grounding/

COPENHAGEN, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Shipping group Maersk said on Monday it had filed a lawsuit against the owner and operator of container ship Ever Given, which blocked the Suez Canal for six days in 2021, claiming compensation for delays caused by the incident.

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