crew change crisis


Sunday, June 14, 2020
Stranded at Sea in The Time of Corona
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Stranded at Sea in The Time of Corona

By Laura Millan Lombrana, Laura Hurst and Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) — Spanish fisherman Josu Bilbao boarded a Qatar Airways flight headed for the

June 14, 2020
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Friday, June 12, 2020
seafarer
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U.N. Chief Calls for Key Worker Designation for Seafarers

By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) – U.N. chief Antonio Guterres called on all countries on Friday to designate seafarers and other marine

June 12, 2020
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Wednesday, June 10, 2020
UN Bodies Reiterate Calls for Facilitating Crew Changes, ‘Key Worker’ Designation
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UN Bodies Reiterate Calls for Facilitating Crew Changes, ‘Key Worker’ Designation

The trade and maritime bodies of the United Nations are reiterating calls for governments to facilitate crew changes in order to keep trade flowing unimpeded.

June 10, 2020
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Thursday, May 28, 2020
cargo ships underway
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Ship Crews Stuck at Sea Are Facing a ‘Humanitarian Crisis’

By Claire Jiao, Ann Koh and Krystal Chia (Bloomberg) — Even as countries try returning to some semblance of pre-pandemic life, ongoing restrictions are

May 28, 2020
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