Panama Challenged for Not Acknowledging Cadets Under MLC
Unions are challenging the Panamanian Registry for its claims that cadets are not protected by the minimum labor standards set forth by the Maritime Labor Convention.
The registry issued a circular,...
Panama Challenged for Not Acknowledging Cadets Under MLC
Unions are challenging the Panamanian Registry for its claims that cadets are not protected by the minimum labor standards set forth by the Maritime Labor Convention.
The registry issued a circular,...
EU Prohibits Trade at Libyan Ports
The EU has now made it illegal for European operated ships to conduct business transactions at six ports in Libya. Lloyd’s List reports today that while the ports remain unnamed, they include Tripoli...
EU Prohibits Trade at Libyan Ports
The EU has now made it illegal for European operated ships to conduct business transactions at six ports in Libya. Lloyd’s List reports today that while the ports remain unnamed, they include Tripoli...
EU Prohibits Trade at Libyan Ports
The EU has now made it illegal for European operated ships to conduct business transactions at six ports in Libya. Lloyd’s List reports today that while the ports remain unnamed, they include Tripoli...
US Coast Guard Praises Foreign Flags
The U.S. Coast Guard's latest Port State Control Assessment shows improvements in both ship and flag state performance.
The report states that "ships detained last year for deficiencies related to...
Piracy - The scourge worsens - Will seafarers boycott transit through Indian Ocean
For me, the high point of the Shipping 2011 conference and exhibition (March 21-23, 2011) was the panel on piracy moderated by Doug Stevenson, Director of the Center for Seafarers' Rights at the...
Piracy - The scourge worsens - Will seafarers boycott transit through Indian Ocean
For me, the high point of the Shipping 2011 conference and exhibition (March 21-23, 2011) was the panel on piracy moderated by Doug Stevenson, Director of the Center for Seafarers' Rights at the...
Piracy - The scourge worsens - Will seafarers boycott transit through Indian Ocean
For me, the high point of the Shipping 2011 conference and exhibition (March 21-23, 2011) was the panel on piracy moderated by Doug Stevenson, Director of the Center for Seafarers' Rights at the...
German shipowners and government debate flag cost responsibilities
German flag state costs, and government responsibility for those costs, have been a critical discussion point as German shipowners and government officials plan to meet at the national maritime...