TOKYO—Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced that its group seafarer manning company, Magsaysay MOL Marine, Inc. (*, Magsaysay-MOL) has received the Award of ...
Magsaysay-MOL Receives Award of Excellence from Philippine Overseas Employment Administration
‘Maritime Maisie’ Brings Sharp Focus to Shipowners’, Salvors’ and Insurers’ Campaign to Urge Governments to Adopt IMO Places of Refuge Guidelines
Press Release: ICS Shipowners, Salvors and Insurers – through their respective trade associations – have jointly called for the prompt and proper implementation of international measures to provide a ...
Bullying & harassment: the journey is not yet over
Press Release - The European Community Shipowners' Association (ECSA): Far from being specific to the shipping sector, bullying and harassment are phenomena, the consequences of which can be ...
Drop in Somali piracy suggests a rethink over prosecutions
Lloyds List: 28 January - Liz McMahon. The threat of prison is not a deterrent — armed guards are, says US academic. IF SOMALI pirates continue to be unsuccessful, the infrastructure established to ...
Asphalt Venture Indian crew remain captive in Somalia
Lloyds List: 24 January - Liz McMahon: SEVEN Indian nationals hijacked along with Asphalt Venture in 2010 are still being held by pirates in Somalia, according to the International Maritime ...
IMO Secretary-General launches 2014 World Maritime Day theme: “IMO conventions: effective implementation”
IMO Briefing 04/2014, 21 January 2014: IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu has launched this year’s World Maritime Day theme, “IMO conventions: effective implementation”, expressing the hope that the ...
Stranded Sailors Signal More Danger Than Somali Pirates
Bloomberg.net: Jan 15, 2014 Hassan Sabrah hadn’t eaten in four days. That’s when the chief engineer of the Moldova-flagged cargo ship JSM finally snapped, according to interviews with sailors, the ...
Somali Pirate Clampdown Caused Drop in Global Piracy, IMB Reveals
Piracy at sea has reached its lowest levels in six years, with 264 attacks recorded worldwide in 2013, a 40% drop since Somali piracy peaked in 2011, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) ...
SOLAS, MARPOL amendments entered into force on 1 January 2014
IMO Briefing Briefing 01/2014; 2 January 2014 SOLAS, MARPOL amendments entered into force on 1 January 2014. A number of amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea ...
Decent Living for Efficient and Safe Ships
The Nautical Institute Human Element Bulletin Alert 34: The need for seafarers to have decent living conditions is enshrined in the new Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) but the latest issue of the ...
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