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MARINA working for PH’s continued White List inclusion
Emmie V. Abadilla September 9, 2022 https://mb.com.ph/2022/09/09/marina-working-for-phs-continued-white-list...

NegOcc, JBLCF-Bacolod ink scholarship program deal
September 08, 2022 https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1940189/bacolod/local-news/negocc-jbl...

Manslaughter Charges Dismissed Against The Captain of ‘Conception’
MI News Network September 8, 2022 https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/manslaughter-charges-dismiss...

In Santa Barbara, Labor Day is going to be forever remembered. However, it will be in memory of the 34 individuals who lost their lives in the unfortunate and unprecedented boat fire that took place off the most extensive Channel Islands, Santa Cruz Island.

"The reliability of shipping companies' schedules has dropped to 30%"
Doron Broitman , 08.09.22 https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/a609cyqu5

“Out of 10 cargoes, 8 we manage to predict better than the shipping companies," said Ami Daniel, CEO and co-founder of Windward

French Billionaire Drawn Into Political Storm as Shipping Wealth Soars
Tara Patel September 8, 2022 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-08/french-shipping-billi...

Course 105.3 degrees, speed 9.7 knots: The cargo giant Jules Verne steams toward the Port of Los Angeles en route from China. It's yet another lucrative run for French billionaire Rodolphe Saade.

Tulfo: I’ll expose groups against seafarer law
Macon Ramos-Araneta September 8, 2022 https://manilastandard.net/news/national/314258591/tulfo-ill-expose-grou...

Senator Raffy Tulfo yesterday threatened to expose “forces” attempting to block the passage into law of a measure seeking to secure the rights of seafarers to humane and just working conditions this 19th Congress.

Opening statement of Senator Raffy Tulfo on Magna Carta of Seafarers
Senate of the Philippines September 07, 2022 https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/589742212/opening-statement-of-senator-r...

Good morning again everyone. Before we proceed to the discussion and hearing proper, allow me to say a few words.

Global Ship Visiting Network Stella Maris Ends The Plight Of Bulk Carrier Crew
MI News Network September 7, 2022 https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/global-ship-visiting-network...

Stella Maris Teesport ship visitors with some of the crewmembers of the ship.

Cruel summer for container, dry bulk stocks as sun shines on tankers
Greg Miller September 7, 2022 https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cruel-summer-for-container-dry-bulk-st...

Scorpio Tankers +223% year to date; container liner operator Zim -47%

Stocks of container and dry bulk shipowners took a beating this summer. Tanker stocks continued their ascent, with many U.S.-listed tanker owners hitting fresh 52-week highs on Tuesday.

FAME bats for govt training subsidy for cadets
September 7, 2022 https://www.manilatimes.net/2022/09/07/business/maritime/fame-bats-for-g...

THE nation's biggest manning association, the Filipino Association for Mariners' Employment (FAME), wants the government to play a decisive role in addressing some problems in the country's maritime education and training, including cadetship berths.