Seafarer’s non-deployment due to replacement is a breach of contract

Seafarer’s non-deployment due to replacement is a breach of contract
Atty. Dennis Gorecho October 24, 2023 https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/10/24/seafarers-non-deployment-due-to...

Failure to deploy a seafarer due to replacement by another seafarer is considered a breach of contract entitling him to damages.

287 passengers, crew rescued as vessel runs aground in Cebu

287 passengers, crew rescued as vessel runs aground in Cebu
John Rey Saavedra October 23, 2023 https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1212319

Crossing Cultures: How China and Europe mastered the sea

Crossing Cultures: How China and Europe mastered the sea
Paul Hackett 22/10/2023 https://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/10/22/crossing-cultures-how-china-...

Shore leave: a seafarer’s right

Shore leave: a seafarer’s right
ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO | October 18,2023 https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/534301/shore-leave-a-seafarers-right

The employment relationship with the employer does not stop but continues to be in force even when the seafarer is on shore leave (Susana Sy vs. PTC, G.R. No. 191740, February 11, 2013).

Ship’s engine conks out off Batangas; 63 passengers, crew safe

Ship’s engine conks out off Batangas; 63 passengers, crew safe
Luisa Cabato - October 22, 2023 https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1849577/passenger-ship-encounters-engine-f...

Seafarer injured as Liberian bulk carrier damaged by sea mine in Danube canal

Seafarer injured as Liberian bulk carrier damaged by sea mine in Danube canal
Gary Dixon 20 October 2023

Ukrainian TV is reporting a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier has sustained damage after hitting a sea mine.

The incident took place on Wednesday while the unnamed ship was underway in the Danube River canal near Vylkove, Ukraine.
Turkish tanker damaged in collision with sea mine in Ukrainian waters

One seafarer was said to have been injured in the accident.

European Ports Alliance formed to fight vast quantities of drugs arriving by ship

European Ports Alliance formed to fight vast quantities of drugs arriving by ship
Sam Chambers October 20, 2023 https://splash247.com/european-ports-alliance-formed-to-fight-vast-quant...

"Sea-based workers sent $4.41 billion during the January-to-August period, up by 1.9% year on year"

Remittances climb 2.7% in August
October 17, 2023 https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2023/10/17/551861/remittances-c...

MONEY SENT HOME by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) increased by 2.7% year on year in August, the fastest pace since May, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.

Why seafarers are key stakeholders for shipping’s decarbonisation

Why seafarers are key stakeholders for shipping’s decarbonisation
October 9, 2023 https://splash247.com/why-seafarers-are-key-stakeholders-for-shippings-d...

As the effects of decarbonisation are increasingly felt within the maritime industry, a just transition could benefit significantly from having seafarer feedback engaged from ship design right through to updated operations, says Seafarers Hospital Society CEO Sandra Welch.

Ukrainian seafarers face being barred from Russian waters

Ukrainian seafarers face being barred from Russian waters
Sam Chambers October 13, 2023 https://splash247.com/ukrainian-seafarers-face-being-barred-from-russian...

Ukrainian seafarers face being barred from working on ships that enter Russian waters.

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