PIL founder YC Chang dies at age 102

  Chang Yun Chung (YC Chang), founder of Singapore’s Pacific International Lines (PIL), has passed away…

Two crew members kidnapped from Dutch ship attacked off Lagos

  Pirates kidnapped two crew workers on a ship they attacked off Lagos on Tuesday off…

IMO warns of increasing casualties among seafarers stuck at sea

  Some seafarers have now been on board their ships for more than 17 months, exceeding…

Pirates attack ship in Lagos  

  A Liberia-flagged reefer vessel has been reportedly attacked by perpetrators off Lagos coast, Nigeria. The…

Maersk completes acquisition of KGH Customs Services

  AP Moller – Maersk has finalised the acquisition of KGH Customs Services, a pan-European customs…

ADK Maritime speaks on fatigued crew of Contamines 

  Singaporean firm, ADK Maritime, has explained its role and position with regards to the repatriation…

Somali pirates launch first successful attack in 3 years 

  Somali pirates have attacked a Panama-flagged chemical tanker off the Horn of Africa. This is…

IMO unveils theme of 2021 World Maritime Day

  “Seafarers: At the core of shippingʹs future” has been selected as the World Maritime theme…

Maersk defies COVID-19 impact with strong Q2 results

  A.P. Moller–Maersk managed to improve profitability across all businesses in the second quarter of 2020…

Jamaica lists seafarers as ‘essential workers’ to facilitate repatriations

  Jamaica has taken steps to facilitate crew changes and repatriations as the country lists seafarers…

COVID-19: Seafarers’ mental health crisis at tipping point — Report

  The seafarer community is in the midst of a mental health crisis due to the…

Senators probe abuse of Cabotage Act, summon Amaechi, others 

  The Senate joint committees on local content, downstream petroleum and legislative compliance has summoned the…