Tag: Covid-19

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Maritime workers union urges members to take COVID-19 vaccine

October 28, 2021
Ships & Ports

  The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has urged workers in the industry to take…

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Cruise ship passenger dies from COVID-19

August 25, 2021
Ships & Ports

  A passenger from the Carnival Vista has died from COVID-19 after several cases – mostly…

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Indonesia turns ferry into COVID-19 isolation centre

August 15, 2021
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  A vehicle with a flashing siren and “Makassar COVID Hunter” written on the side pulls…

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China shuts container terminal at Ningbo as COVID-19 rips through port 

August 13, 2021
Ships & Ports

  China partly shut the world’s third-busiest container port after a worker became infected with COVID-19, threatening more…

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COVID-19: Port of Rotterdam opens vaccination for all int’l seafarers 

August 3, 2021
Ships & Ports

  The Netherlands is piloting a scheme to vaccinate seafarers of all nationalities calling at the…

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Royal Caribbean cruise ship passengers test positive for COVID-19

August 2, 2021
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  Royal Caribbean says six passengers on its Adventure of the Seas cruise ship have tested…

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COVID-19: Delta variant cases rise on containership in New Zealand

July 27, 2021
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  New Zealand health officials have confirmed additional cases of COVID-19 on board the containership Mattina,…

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China reaps big from COVID-19 as crew onboard international vessels top 120,000

June 29, 2021
Ships & Ports

  While other countries are lamenting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their economies, China…

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COVID-19: Emirates Airline posts first ever annual loss

June 16, 2021
Ships & Ports

  Dubai-based Emirates Airline on Tuesday posted a $5.5 billion annual loss, its first in more…

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COVID-19: Emirates Airline posts first ever annual loss

June 15, 2021
Ships & Ports

  Dubai-based Emirates Airline on Tuesday posted a $5.5 billion annual loss, its first in more…

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Royal Caribbean cruise ship passengers test positive for COVID-19

June 12, 2021
Ships & Ports

  Cruise operator Royal Caribbean said on Thursday two guests onboard its Celebrity Millennium ship have…

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Ports reject Evergreen containership after Captain died of COVID-19

June 9, 2021
Ships & Ports

    Evergreen containership Ital Libera, whose Master died of COVID-19 is diverting to Europe as…