Video: 13 Indians rescued from burning cargo ship in Sharjah

Video: 13 people rescued from burning cargo ship in Sharjah
Aghaddir Ali May 08, 2019 https://gulfnews.com/uae/video-13-people-rescued-from-burning-cargo-ship...

The ship was loaded with 6,000 gallons of diesel, 120 vehicles and 300 tyres

Dancers perform ‘ ‘Body Haunt: a warning signal to shipping Industry’ to protest in front of HQ International Maritime Organization

Dancers perform ‘ ‘Body Haunt: a warning signal to shipping Industry’ to protest in front of HQ International Maritime Organization
08/05/2019 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/dancers-perform-body-haunt-a-warnin...

School climate strikers demand shipping industry cuts its giant CO2 emissions

School climate strikers demand shipping industry cuts its giant CO2 emissions
08/05/2019 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/school-climate-strikers-demand-ship...

The climate school strike movement has gone global, bringing an estimated 1.5 million children and young people onto the streets, demanding their governments act on climate change. This week, their spotlight turns on a new target, the global shipping industry.

More Catholic institutions divest from fossil fuels, urging shipping industry to follow

More Catholic institutions divest from fossil fuels, urging shipping industry to follow
May 8th, 2019 https://www.indcatholicnews.com/news/37064

UK Chamber of Shipping: Speed reduction regulation will give ‘false impression’ that industry is reducing carbon emissions

UK Chamber of Shipping: Speed reduction regulation will give ‘false impression’ that industry is reducing carbon emissions
08/05/2019 https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/uk-chamber-of-shipping-speed-reduct...

New Proposals to limit the speed of ships as a way of reducing carbon emissions will have the opposite effect, the UK Chamber of Shipping has warned.

Wollongong: Seafarers hold rally to kick off global day of action to save Australian shipping industry

MEDIA ALERT -- Wollongong: Seafarers hold rally to kick off global day of action to save Australian shipping industry
Maritime Union of Australia 07/05/2019 https://www.medianet.com.au/releases/175123/

Wollongong: Seafarers hold rally to kick off global day of action to save Australian shipping industry
When: 12PM, Wednesday 8 May 2019
Where: Wollongong Lighthouse, Endeavour Drive

Marina to use blockchain technology on seafarer certification

Marina to use blockchain technology on seafarer certification
GENIVI FACTAO May 08, 2019 https://www.manilatimes.net/marina-to-use-blockchain-technology-on-seafa...

The Philippines is the first country in the world to use blockchain technology for seafarers’ certifications via the Navozyme-Certificate Authentication Platform (N-CAP).

Angkla partylist: seafarers’ anchor

Angkla partylist: seafarers’ anchor
AMBASSADOR CARLOS SALINAS May 08, 2019 https://www.manilatimes.net/angkla-partylist-seafarers-anchor/551104/

There is not a shadow of doubt that the maritime sector drives economic growth and contributes to the national economy. Yet, over the years, the sector has had to advocate for itself just how much shipping transport could contribute to the growth of agriculture and manufacturing and other businesses, if we could only ensure its sustainability.

MARINER’S HOME GENERAL MANAGER MANUEL OTAYZA: Providing premium living spaces for seafarers in Manila

MARINER’S HOME GENERAL MANAGER MANUEL OTAYZA: Providing premium living spaces for seafarers in Manila
YASHIKA F. TORIB May 08, 2019 https://www.manilatimes.net/providing-premium-living-spaces-for-seafarer...

Politics and business in the seafarers’ party-list election

Politics and business in the seafarers’ party-list election
ATTY. DENNIS R. GORECHO | May 07,2019 https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/232584/politics-and-business-in-the-s...

The party-list system has been widely criticized for being dominated by political overlords and big business.

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