InterManager’s thoughts and prayers are with our maritime colleagues, their families and friends as they endure the stormy conditions produced by Typhoon Haiyan.
Typhoon Rages Through The Philippines
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Maritime Unions Urge Fresh Action On Job Fraudsters
Debbie,
Unions want seafarers to inform the authorities about the latest spate of recruitment scams but past experience has shown...
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Raiders Hit Two PSVs
Debbie,
Two supply ships have been attacked by pirates off Nigeria. TradeWinds’ sister newspaper Upstream reported Bourbon’s 1,200-dwt Bourbon Arethuse (built...
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IMO COUNCIL, 124th SESSION 12 – 14 OCTOBER 2020
Kuba Szymanski,
The IMO Council held its 124th session (C124) remotely from Monday 12 through Wednesday 14 October 2020 under the...
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Philippines Under Fire Over Poor Training Standards For Seafarers
Debbie,
The Philippines is continuing its policy to close what it judges to be substandard maritime courses following a negative...
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Ship managers plan to work together to meet shipping challenges
Debbie,
Meeting the challenges of tomorrow’s maritime trade is at the forefront of ship managers’ focus as they develop strategies...
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Philippines Pins Hopes On Crewing Reforms To Halt EU Ban
Debbie,
Newly qualified Filipino seafarers should be able to escape a rapidly looming ban on serving aboard European Union flag...
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First Armed Guard ISO Vetting Scheduled For March
Debbie,
The International Organisation for Standards’ formal audit process for private maritime security companies will begin in early spring and...
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Latest Tragedy Shows Why Merchant Shipping Should Not Be Main Rescuer For Mediterranean Migrants
Debbie,
The latest maritime tragedy involving Mediterranean boat migrants serves as a case in point why merchant shipping should not...