How China’s power crunch is affecting every strand of shipping

How China’s power crunch is affecting every strand of shipping
Sam Chambers October 1, 2021 https://splash247.com/how-chinas-power-crunch-is-affecting-every-strand-...

Whether its LNG, dry bulk, containers, car carriers, tankers or shipbuilders, the extreme power shortages being experienced in China at the moment are affecting almost every strand of shipping.

Coca-Cola is so desperate for freight space it’s importing ingredients on coal ships

Coca-Cola is so desperate for freight space it’s importing ingredients on coal ships
Nicolás Rivero October 5, 2021

Like almost every global manufacturer, Coca-Cola normally moves its goods in shipping containers. That’s become the standard way to move things through the global economy for a reason: Packing goods into equally-sized metal boxes makes it easy to transfer them between trucks, trains, and ships, alleviating logistical headaches and keeping transportation costs low.

BOC seizes large boat ‘illegally discharged’ from cargo ship

BOC seizes large boat ‘illegally discharged’ from cargo ship
Ferdinand Patinio October 4, 2021 https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1155533

MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Monday reported the seizure of a vessel that was discharged from a carrying vessel that arrived at the Port of Manila (POM) from the Port of Iloilo.

Music and myths of the mermaids

Music and myths of the mermaids
ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO - | October 05,2021 https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/404192/music-and-myths-of-the-mermaids

We grew up with legends and myths about creatures, divine beings and gods, including those where water plays an important role.

Mysteries and myths of the ocean became interesting topics during an episode of the annual Boses ng Marino Online Karaoke Challenge as part of the 26th National Seafarers Day (NSD).

Greek Bulker Operator, Pinoy Chief Engineer Indicted on MARPOL Charges

Greek Bulker Operator, Chief Engineer Indicted on MARPOL Charges
Oct 1, 2021 https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/chief-engineer-and-owners-of-...

TUCP: Nearly 100,000 seafarers vaccinated

TUCP: Nearly 100,000 seafarers vaccinated
DONA Z. PAZZIBUGAN September 28, 2021 https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1493834/tucp-nearly-100000-seafarers-vacci...

MANILA, Philippines — Nearly 100,000 of the country’s seafarers have been vaccinated against COVID-19 so far, boosting their chances to be rehired by foreign shipping companies.

World Maritime Day and Seafarers of Pakistan

World Maritime Day and Seafarers of Pakistan
Dr. Anjum Sarfraz October 3, 2021 https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2021/10/03/world-maritime-day-and-seafarers-o...

Manning agencies reminded to report deployment of seafarers

Manning agencies reminded to report deployment of seafarers
October 02, 2021 https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1909040/Manila/Local-News/Manning-age...

THE Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) on Saturday, October 2, 2021, reminded licensed manning agencies (LMAs) to report information on seafarers they have deployed and exited via local seaports.

Over 41,000 Seafarers For Hire On Marine Online’s Platform

Over 41,000 Seafarers For Hire On Marine Online’s Platform
30/09/2021 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/over-41000-seafarers-for-hire-on-ma...

Thefts and robberies in the Philippines

Thefts and robberies in the Philippines
29/09/2021 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/thefts-and-robberies-in-the-philipp...

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