PLDT Enterprise provides continuous connectivity solutions to seafarers

PLDT Enterprise provides continuous connectivity solutions to seafarers
Rizal Raoul Reyes -October 26, 2019 https://businessmirror.com.ph/2019/10/26/pldt-enterprise-provides-contin...

China Dominates in Oil Tanker Market as Refiners Prepare for IMO

China Dominates in Oil Tanker Market as Refiners Prepare for IMO
24/10/2019 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/china-dominates-in-oil-tanker-marke...

China’s demand for crude oil shows no signs of abating.

Sustainability For The Maritime Sector

Sustainability For The Maritime Sector
05/10/2019 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/sustainability-for-the-maritime-sec...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has set ambitious targets for the shipping industry. In addition to the 2020 Global Sulphur Cap, shipowners and operators must consider the greenhouse gas (GHG) targets for 2030 and even more ambitious emissions goals for 2050.

Pinoy First Asst Engineer Gilbert Dela Cruz two MOL-tied companies charged in pollution case

Seafarer, two MOL-tied companies charged in pollution case
Matt Coyne 25 October 2019
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A Filipino seafarer is facing decades in prison and his MOL-connected employers millions in fines after his ship allegedly dumped oily waste water near the Golden Gate Bridge. Gilbert Dela Cruz was the first assistant engineer aboard the 26,200-dwt products tanker Zao...login to continue...https://www.tradewindsnews.com/law/seafarer-two-mol-tied-companies-charg...

Maritime stakeholders: 4IR repositions shipboard jobs, competencies

Maritime stakeholders: 4IR repositions shipboard jobs, competencies
YASHIKA F. TORIB October 9, 2019 https://www.manilatimes.net/2019/10/09/business/maritime-business/mariti...

Maritime CEO Forum: ‘Common sense is in short supply in this industry’

Maritime CEO Forum: ‘Common sense is in short supply in this industry’
October 25th, 2019 https://splash247.com/maritime-ceo-forum-common-sense-is-in-short-supply...

Cautious optimism about prospects for next year was tinged with regulatory anxiety during a lively dry bulk panel moderated by Mandarin Shipping CEO Tim Huxley at Tuesday’s Maritime CEO Forum held at the Monaco Yacht Club.

PH to lift ban on foreign maritime scientific research

PH to lift ban on foreign maritime scientific research
Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos October 25, 2019 https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1084259

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte’s moratorium on foreign explorations and studies in the Philippine waters, particularly the Philippine Rise, will soon be lifted, National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. announced on Friday.

Oil shipping companies indicted for alleged pollution in Pacific Ocean: Whistleblower’s report led to arrests

Oil shipping companies indicted for alleged pollution in Pacific Ocean: Whistleblower’s report led to arrests
Nate Gartrell October 24, 2019 https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/10/24/oil-shipping-companies-indicted-f...

SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Attorney’s office has secured an indictment against two shipping companies and an engineer on an oil tanker, charging them with dumping oil in the Pacific Ocean on at least four occasions.

Guide to Mindfulness for the Maritime Industry Published

Guide to Mindfulness for the Maritime Industry Published
2019-10-10 https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/guide-to-mindfulness-for-the-...

October 10 is World Mental Health Day with this year’s focus being on suicide prevention.

Human Rights at Sea in partnership with author and mental health coach, Gillian Higgins, has published a briefing note: Mindfulness for the Maritime Industry.

Supreme Court en banc adopts rules for maritime admiralty court

SC adopts rules for maritime admiralty court
Genivi Factao October 23, 2019 https://www.manilatimes.net/2019/10/23/business/maritime-business/sc-ado...

The Philippines will soon have an admiralty court for shipping cases to speed up the resolution of maritime disputes and to make the local shipping industry globally competitive.

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