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Liverpool port faces two-week stike from September 19
Adis Ajdin September 5, 2022 https://splash247.com/liverpool-port-faces-two-week-stike-from-september...

More than 560 port operatives and maintenance engineers at the Port of Liverpool, one of the UK’s largest container ports, will down tools from September 19 to October 3 over pay and working conditions.

Nautilus in major global project to rewrite women into maritime history
05/09/2022 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/nautilus-in-major-global-project-to...

Nautilus International is part of an extensive new global research project to showcase female involvement in the maritime industry over the centuries.

Maritime Safety Communication Modernised As Inmarsat Launches Fleet Safety
06/09/2022 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/maritime-safety-communication-moder...

Safety onboard: a meeting of minds at Maritime Safety Week
5 September 2022 https://www.nautilusint.org/en/news-insight/telegraph/safety-onboard-a-m...

Nautilus International played a prominent part in UK Maritime Safety Week 2022. Taking place from 4-8 July with support from the UK Department for Transport, the focus this year was on safety best practice. Jon Parkin and Rob Coston report

[ANALYSIS] Why Filipino seafarers oppose the return of mandatory management-level courses
Roderick Guerrero Galam Sep 4, 2022 https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/analysis-why-filipino-sea...

“That’s just what we are. That’s how they look at us. Numbers. Money.”

Ship owner unresponsive about relieving crew on vessel stuck in Taiwan
William Yen 09/03/2022 https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202209030011

How leadership impacts social interaction onboard
The Editorial Team August 30, 2022 https://safety4sea.com/cm-how-leadership-impacts-social-interaction-onbo...

FMC receives complaint against Maersk
Kim Biggar September 2, 2022 https://splash247.com/fmc-receives-complaint-against-maersk/

U Shippers Group, an association of shippers, has filed a complaint with the Federal Maritime Commission against Maersk, alleging violations of the Shipping Act. Maersk entered into a shipping contract with U Shippers in June 2020. The contract provided minimum space commitments by Maersk for U Shippers members.

Lockdowns proliferate across China
Sam Chambers September 2, 2022 https://splash247.com/lockdowns-proliferate-across-china/

Lockdowns are sweeping across major metropolises in China, sparking renewed concern about manufacturing output from the world’s second largest economy.

Policymakers Demand an End to Ocean Shipping Pollution
02/09/2022 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/policymakers-demand-an-end-to-ocean...